Definition of scab

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Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike..

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Scabies :: Scabies (n.) The itch.
Dartars :: Dartars (n.) A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs.
Scabbing :: Scabbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sca.
Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy..
Subcrystalline :: Subcrustaceous (a.) Occurring beneath a crust or scab; as, a subcrustaceous cicatrization..
Scabrous :: Scabrous (a.) Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly..
Chape :: Chape (n.) The metal plate or tip which protects the end of a scabbard, belt, etc..
Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Roin :: Roin (n.) A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot..
Mangy :: Mangy (superl.) Infected with the mange; scabby.
Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case..
Scabbed :: Scabbed (a.) Fig.: Mean; paltry; vile; worthless.
Cascabel :: Cascabel (n.) The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring. [See Illust. of Cannon.].
Scabredity :: Scabredity (n.) Roughness; ruggedness.
Scall :: Scall (a.) Scabby; scurfy.
Scabbard :: Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies)..
Pommelion :: Pommelion (n.) The cascabel, or hindmost knob, of a cannon..
Confiscable :: Confiscable (a.) Capable of being confiscated; liable to forfeiture.
Scabbed :: Scabbed (a.) Abounding with scabs; diseased with scabs.
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