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scraping
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noun
(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
they collected blood scrapings for analysis
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noun
(= scrape)
a harsh noise made by scraping
the scrape of violin bows distracted her
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noun
(= scrape)
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
all that bowing and scraping did not impress him
slider
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noun
a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown
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noun
freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets
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noun
(= luger)
someone who races the luge
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noun
(= skidder)
a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction