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scummer.

An instrument for taking off scum.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An instrument for taking off scum.

  2. Alternative form of Scummer (“A supporter of Southampton F.C.”)

    UK · alt-of · alternative · derogatory · offensive · slang
  3. One who engages in scumming.

    derogatory
  4. A scummy person; a scoundrel.

    derogatory · slang
Where this word comes from

From scum + -er.

noun
  1. Excrement, scumber.

Where this word comes from

A variant of scumber, phonologically simplified and influenced by scum.

verb
  1. To scumber (defecate).

Where this word comes from

A variant of scumber, phonologically simplified and influenced by scum.

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