noun
Meaning 1
a screech
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Usage: obsolete
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noun
a screech
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noun
A thrush.
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Usage: UK, dialectal, obsolete
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noun
A light scratching sound, like a small animal burrowing.
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noun
The act of scratching an itch.
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noun
The act of petting an animal or human in a scratching manner.
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verb
To screech.
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verb
To make a light scratching sound, like a small animal burrowing.
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verb
To scratch so as to relieve an itch or irritation.
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verb
To pet an animal or human in a scratching manner.
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History
Variant of scratch.