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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..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.

Shab :: Shab (v. t.) To scratch; to rub.

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..

Graze :: Graze (n.) A light touch; a slight scratch.

Rase :: Rase (v. t.) To rub or scratch out; to erase.

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

Scratch :: Scratch (a.) Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in billiards..

Rase :: Rase (n.) A slight wound; a scratch.

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.

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

Scratchback :: Scratchback (n.) A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, -- used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons..

Claw :: Claw (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court..

Scratched :: Scratched (imp. & p. p.) 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..

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

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

Erasure :: Erasure (n.) The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.

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..

Pen :: Pen (n.) An instrument used for writing with ink, formerly made of a reed, or of the quill of a goose or other bird, but now also of other materials, as of steel, gold, etc. Also, originally, a stylus or other instrument for scratching or graving..

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