Word: scab
Category: scab
Health, Beauty & Fitness, Hobbies & Leisure
Related words: scab
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Synonyms: scab
eyeglass
Translations: scab
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spanish
Translations:
costra
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german
Translations:
streikbrecher, schorf, krätze
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french
Translations:
jaune, gale, croûte
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italian
Translations:
crosta
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russian
Translations:
корка, парша, штрейкбрехер, чесотка, струп, короста
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norwegian
Translations:
skabb
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finnish
Translations:
rikkuri, kapi, rupi
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czech
Translations:
prašivina, stroupek, svrab
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polish
Translations:
parch, strup, łamistrajk, świerzb
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hungarian
Translations:
varasodás, var, rüh, ótvar
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greek
Translations:
απεργοσπάστης
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belarusian
Translations:
жауты
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estonian
Translations:
kärn, streigimurdja, koorik
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croatian
Translations:
štrajkbreher, izdajica, svrab, šuga
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slovenian
Translations:
strup
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slovak
Translations:
darebák, prašivina
The meaning and "use of": scab
noun
- a dry, rough protective crust that forms over a cut or wound during healing. - As this mesh dries, it hardens and forms a scab to protect the wound as it heals.
- mange or a similar skin disease in animals. - The state was also called in to deal with stock disease, especially scab - a major constraint on wool production.
- become encrusted or covered with a scab or scabs. - she rested her scabbed fingers on his arm
- act or work as a scab. - Men who scabbed in the 1926 General Strike were never forgotten or forgiven even to this day and the very mention invokes anger among the old miners.
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