How to pronounce “scab” in English

equivalent of a scab.

Remember the Channelled Scablands?

had to pick at some emotional scabs just to make it a little more real.

Terry's wound began to look like a huge scab.

This was the missing megaflood that carved the Channeled Scablands.

You want to see her with tons of scabs on her knees.

Lolo flails for his shotgun where it nestles in a scabbard at the camel's side. He forces Maggie to turn, shotgun half-drawn, barely holding onto his seat and swearing.

A short road trip east of Seattle will get you here: the Channeled Scablands.

So this whole group is named because their bodies became like the scabbards for their shell.

Crumb, one of the most scabrous and obscene and hilarious and adventurous comics artists that the United States has

Normal children don't pick open every single one of their chicken pox scabs and then stand naked and bleeding in the darkened doorway

I was interested in taking the skin or the scab off of our

From this evidence, he concluded that a massive flood— maybe the largest ever— had carved the scablands in mere days.

Over the years, Bretz observed that some parts of the scablands seemed more weathered than others.

So in a way, both Bretz and his skeptics were right: water sculpted the Channeled Scablands, in ways both fast and slow.

But when you're doing all this etymological research because people ask you questions, colioid means scabbard.

And as a comment on American marriage and New York, it was so scabrous and fearless that I think you can't discount its brilliance.

would look like this ruin covered in plants, covered in scabs, but it would be this living, vital city that was almost indistinguishable from the nature around it.

And so to me, ruminate and brooding is basically like picking at emotional scabs.

*Guitar riff* In 1909, when J. Harlen Bretz started asking geologists about how the scablands came to look like that, they didn’t have an answer.

Usually, they might be skin infested, because the detention in Libya is so awful that they have scabies.

I like sullen, crab-scowling words, such as skulk, glower, scabby, churl.

A familiar face, tucked amongst the juniper tangle. "Goddamnit!" Lolo lets the shotgun drop back into its scabbard. "Jesus Christ, Travis. You scared the hell out of me."