scurred

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A form of scur — A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat, sheep, or cow.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

scurred1

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of scur

scurred2

verb
  1. alternativecolloquialdialectalhumorousoftenAlternative form of scared (“frightened”).

Origin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Chicago

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

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