scorper

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A form of scauper — A tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.

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Meanings

nounscorper (plural scorpers)

plural scorpers

  1. archaicArchaic form of scauper.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal

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gravergraving toolpointel
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APA

scorper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scorper

MLA

“scorper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scorper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scorper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scorper.

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