Definition of scratch

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

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Claw :: Claw (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails..
Scratching :: Scratching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scratc.
Pricking-up :: Pricking-up (n.) The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.
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..
Shab :: Shab (v. t.) To scratch; to rub.
Erasure :: Erasure (n.) The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
Scratcher :: Scratcher (n.) One who, or that which, scratches; specifically (Zool.), any rasorial bird..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Rase :: Rase (n.) A scratching out, or erasure..
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.
Rase :: Rase (v. t.) To rub or scratch out; to erase.
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..
Scratchwork :: Scratchwork (n.) See Scratch coat.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision..
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..
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..
Scratched :: Scratched (imp. & p. p.) of Scratc.
Scrape :: Scrape (n.) The act of scraping; also, the effect of scraping, as a scratch, or a harsh sound; as, a noisy scrape on the floor; a scrape of a pen..
Scratching :: Scratching (adv.) With the action of scratching.
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