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scratcher

scratc·her

UK/ˈskɹæt͡ʃə/ US/ˈskɹæt͡ʃɚ/ rare slang

noun

1.

a workman who uses a tool for scratching

2.

a person who scratches to relieve an itch

3.

a device used for scratching

Origin

From scratch + -er.

Phrases

  • back scratcher
  • booty scratcher
  • chicken scratch
  • head scratcher

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