(informal, derogatory) An undesirable individual; the worst type of person or people.

Characteristic of a desire to prevail at any cost.

(military) Land that has been abandoned, in the face of an advancing enemy, after the destruction of all resources on it.

Alternative spelling of scorched-earth

(mineralogy) An earth of a deep brown colour, containing more vegetable than mineral matter; an earthy variety of lignite, or brown coal.

Alternative spelling of earth floor

plural of earth floor

An earthen floor, a floor (in a building) which is simply the ground itself, rather than some covering such as wood or vinyl.

plural of earth-floor

A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.