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Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough across, as the claws, the nails, a pin, or the like..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow..

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch..

Scratching :: Scratching (adv.) With the action of scratching.

Scrat :: Scrat (v. t.) To scratch.

Mar :: Mar (n.) A mark or blemish made by bruising, scratching, or the like; a disfigurement..

Scratching :: Scratching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scratc.

Rupert''s Drop :: Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were first brought to England. Called also Rupert's ball, and glass tear..

Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to erase; to efface; -- often with out..

Yuck :: Yuck (v. t.) To scratch.

Scratchwork :: Scratchwork (n.) See Scratch coat.

Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.

Fluke :: Fluke (n.) An accidental and favorable stroke at billiards (called a scratch in the United States); hence, any accidental or unexpected advantage; as, he won by a fluke..

Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..

Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.

Scratchbrush :: Scratchbrush (n.) A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and other metal.

Scratchy :: Scratchy (a.) Characterized by scratches.

Scratchweed :: Scratchweed (n.) Cleavers.

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