muck vs scraper

muck

noun
  • Semen. 

  • Heroin. 

  • Soft (or slimy) manure. 

  • The pile of discarded cards. 

  • Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty. 

  • Grub, slop, swill 

  • Slimy mud, sludge. 

verb
  • To manure with muck. 

  • To shovel muck. 

  • To vomit. 

  • To do a dirty job. 

  • To pass, to fold without showing one's cards, often done when a better hand has already been revealed. 

scraper

noun
  • A hoe. 

  • A freshwater fish of the carp family, genus Capoeta. 

  • An instrument drawn by oxen, horses or a tractor, similar to a plow, that is used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, building canals, etc. 

  • One who scrapes horns. 

  • In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet, thus producing an impression. 

  • One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously. 

  • A tool used by engravers. 

  • An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud by drawing them across it. 

  • A program or process that scrapes data, such as a screen-scraper. 

  • One who plays a violin incompetently, producing cacophonous sounds. 

  • An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship. 

  • A prehistoric unifacial tool thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking. 

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