scurfy

adj
/ˈskɜː(ɹ)fi/

Etymology

From scurf + -y.

  1. inherited from *(s)ker- — “to cut off, sever; to divide, separate
  2. inherited from *skurf- — “to gnaw
  3. inherited from scurf
  4. formed as scurfy — “scurf + -y

Definitions

  1. Characterized by scurf

    Characterized by scurf; covered with scurf.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for scurfy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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