(countable) A small ornamental handicraft created by carving or engraving bone (originally whalebone or whales' teeth), ivory, or other materials, formerly produced by sailors on whaling ships to pass the time on long voyages.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scrimshaw

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scrimshander

simple past tense and past participle of scrimshander

simple past tense and past participle of scrimshaw

present participle of scrimshaw

present participle of scrimshander

(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.

(UK, military, slang) To shirk duty.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scrimshank