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scabies

noun

a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
S
Contains
CA
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

ˈskei.biz

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noun

  1. a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation

    “he has a bad case of the itch”

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Example Sentences

he has a bad case of the itch

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