SCABROUS
\skˈabɹəs], \skˈabɹəs], \s_k_ˈa_b_ɹ_ə_s]\
Definitions of SCABROUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
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dealing with salacious or indecent material; "a scabrous novel"
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rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly.
By Oddity Software
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Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly.
By Noah Webster.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In bot., rough; having the surface rough to the touch, arising from a covering of very stiff short hairs scarcely visible; harsh.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Scabrate.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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