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Sciuroid
- - Resembling the tail of a squirrel; -- generally said of branches which are close and dense, or of spikes of grass like barley.
Scourage
- - Refuse water after scouring.
Scourers
- noun - someone who cleanses by scouring
- someone who travels widely and energetically; "he was a scourer of the seven seas"
Scourged
- verb - cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- punish severely; excoriate
- whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
Scourger
- noun - a torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official whose duty is to whip offenders)
Scourges
- noun - a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood"
- a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- punish severely; excoriate
- something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life"
- whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
Scouring
- verb - clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back"
- examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the fugitive"
- moving over territory to search for something; "scouring the entire area revealed nothing"
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
- rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
- the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Scouters
- noun - an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement
Scouting
- verb - explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"
Scrub Up
- verb - wash thoroughly; "surgeons must scrub prior to an operation"