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rat vs scab

scab vs rat

rat and scab both are nouns.

rat and scab both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rat Yes No Yes No
scab Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rat and scab are synonyms defined as:
  • rat and scab: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
Other synonyms of rat include blackleg, strikebreaker.
As verbs, rat and scab are synonyms defined as:
  • rat and scab: take the place of work of someone on strike
Other synonyms of rat include blackleg, fink.
rat (noun) scab (noun)
any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority
rat (verb) scab (verb)
give away information about somebody form a scab
catch rats, especially with dogs take the place of work of someone on strike
give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
take the place of work of someone on strike
employ scabs or strike breakers in
Difference between rat and scab

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