Noun
- 1. scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat, worker
- usage: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- 2. scab, solid body substance
- usage: the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
Verb
- 1. scab, heal
- usage: form a scab; "the wounds will eventually scab"
- 2. fink, scab, rat, blackleg, work, do work
- usage: take the place of work of someone on strike
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