(uncommon or old-fashioned) With difficulty; scarcely; hardly.

An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing. / (colloquial or obsolete) The scabies. / The mange, especially when it appears on sheep.

(intransitive) To become covered by a scab or scabs. / (intransitive) To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin. / (transitive) To remove part of a surface (from).

A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound. / (by extension) A permanent negative effect on someone's mind, caused by a traumatic experience.

(transitive) To mark the skin permanently. / (intransitive) To form a scar. / (transitive, figuratively) To affect deeply in a traumatic manner.

A cliff or rock outcrop. / A rock in the sea breaking out from the surface of the water. / A bare rocky place on the side of a hill or mountain.

A marine food fish, the scarus or parrotfish (family Scaridae).

Uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand. / (archaic) Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); used with of.

(archaic, literary) Scarcely, only just.

Affected with scabs; full of scabs. / Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy. / (printing) Having a blotched, uneven appearance. / Injured by the attachment of barnacles to the carapace of a shell.