Scabby

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having, consisting of, or covered with scabs.
  • adj. Affected with scab or scabies.
  • adj. Informal Contemptible; vile: scabby greed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
  • adj. Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
  • adj. Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Covered with scabs; full of scabs; consisting of scabs.
  • Affected with scabies.
  • Injured by the attachment of barnacles, limpets, and other shell-fish to the carapace, interfering with the growth of the shell at the spots affected: noting tortoise-shell so injured.
  • In printing, noting printed matter that is blotched, spotty, or uneven in color.
  • In founding, blistered or marred with scabs: said of a casting.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. covered with scabs
  • Equivalent
    unsmooth    rough   
    Variant
    scabbiest    scabbier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mangy    scald    sloughy   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts