A wooden implement shaped like a large knife used to separate the valuable fibres of flax or hemp by beating them and scraping from it the woody or coarse portions.
A bricklayer's small picklike tool with two cutting edges (or prongs) for dressing stone or cutting and trimming bricks.
The woody fibre of flax or hemp; the refuse of scutched flax or hemp.
A tuft or clump of grass.
To separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
The largest section of a bullwhip constructed of many straps of braided leather.
A strip of leather.
An item of footwear, usually of rubber, secured by two straps which join to pass between the big toe and its neighbour.
An undergarment or swimwear consisting of very narrow strips designed to cover just the genitals and nothing more.