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Scratchback

Scratchback \Scratch"back`\, n. A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, -- used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons. [Eng.]

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scratchback

n. (context UK dated English) A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.

Usage examples of "scratchback".

Skeen started up the scrawl of the scratchback, moving rapidly, knowing there was nothing waiting for her, but eager to see that nothing for herself.