scutch¹ /skuch/

1. To dress (eg flax) by beating
2. To switch

1. A tool for dressing flax, a swingle
2. A bricklayer's cutting tool

scutchˈer noun

1. A person, tool, or part of a machine that scutches
2. The striking part of a threshing mill

scutchˈing noun

• cannon bits
• cannon bone
• cannon bones
• cannoned
• cannoneer
• cannoneers
• cannon fodder
• cannon-game
• cannonier
• cannoniers
• cannoning
• cannon-metal
• cannon-proof
• cannonries
• cannonry
• cannons
• cannon-shot
• cannot
• cannot be bothered
• cannot choose but
• cannot help oneself
• cannula
• cannulae
• cannular
• cannulas