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scabies
noun as in mange
Weak match
noun as in sexually transmitted disease
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For nationalists who hate gay people, perhaps the parallel should be “When Russia scratches, the world gets scabies.”
I tried to sneak in a quick scratch every time Bachardy looked down, but I must have looked like a crazy person with scabies.
I happened to have blood-poisoning, not scabies, and I have it still.
Is the grade of cutaneous irritation the same in all cases of scabies?
Under the year following, 1275, he enters it again, using the term scabies.
The men who went to the “scabies” hospital, at Bourmont, of whom there was a considerable number, were the ones who had the rest.
This disease is very contagious, and is much more resistant than the ordinary scabies.
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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scabies, such as: dermatitis, eczema, eruption, psoriasis, scab, and scales.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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