Overview of noun scab

The noun scab has 2 senses

• scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat -- (someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike)


• scab -- (the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion)

Overview of verb scab

The verb scab has 2 senses

• scab -- (form a scab; "the wounds will eventually scab")


• fink, scab, rat, blackleg -- (take the place of work of someone on strike)