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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Streak :: Streak (n.) The fine powder or mark yielded by a mineral when scratched or rubbed against a harder surface, the color of which is sometimes a distinguishing character..
Rase :: Rase (n.) A scratching out, or erasure..
Scrat :: Scrat (v. t.) To scratch.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A kind of wig covering only a portion of the head.
Rase :: Rase (n.) A slight wound; a scratch.
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..
Scratch Coat :: Scratch coat () The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.
Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow..
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.
Crache :: Crache (v.) To scratch.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Hardness :: Hardness (n.) The cohesion of the particles on the surface of a body, determined by its capacity to scratch another, or be itself scratched;-measured among minerals on a scale of which diamond and talc form the extremes..
Graze :: Graze (n.) A light touch; a slight scratch.
Mark :: Mark (n.) A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.
Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To write or draw hastily or awkwardly.
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..
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