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单词 scrub rider
释义

scrub2 /skrub/

noun
  1. A stunted tree
  2. Stunted trees and shrubs collectively
  3. Brushwood
  4. Country covered with bushes or low trees, esp the Australian evergreen xerophytic dwarf forest or bush of eucalyptus, acacia, etc
  5. Hence, a remote place, far from civilization (Aust informal)
  6. An undersized or inferior animal, esp one of indefinite breed
  7. A player in a second or inferior team (N American)
  8. A team of inferior players, or one with too few players (N American)
  9. An insignificant or undersized person
  10. Anything small or insignificant
adjective
  1. Insignificant
  2. Undersized
  3. (of a team) improvised, hastily got together for the occasion (N American)
  4. (of a player) in a second or inferior team (N American)
ORIGIN: A variant of shrub1

scrubbˈed adjective (Shakespeare)

Stunted

scrubbˈer noun (Aust)

An animal that has run wild

scrubbˈy adjective

  1. Covered with scrub
  2. Stunted
  3. Insignificant

scrub bird noun

An elusive wren-like Australian bird (genus Atrichornis)

scrubˈland noun

An area covered with scrub

scrub rider noun (esp Aust)

A person who looks for cattle that stray into the scrub

scrub turkey or scrub fowl noun

A type of ground-living bird of the Australian scrub, a mound-builder

scrub typhus noun

A typhus-like disease caused by a parasitic microorganism and transmitted by a mite to humans (also called tsutsugamushi disease)

the Scrubs

An informal name for Wormwood Scrubs, an English prison

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