scarifier

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scarifier

  • /ˈskæɹɪfaɪə(ɹ)/
  • /ˈskɑːɹɪfaɪə(ɹ)/

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From scarify + -er.

noun scarifiers

  1. One who scarifies.
  2. The instrument used for scarifying (as for example during plastering).
  3. An implement for working and loosening the soil; often, one with teeth or shanks that does not bring up a fresh surface. Near-synonyms: cultivator, scuffler, grubber, horse hoe (not always precisely differentiated; dialectal usage has varied)

    Similar: cultivator, scuffler, grubber, horse hoe

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@misc{scarifier_2026,
  title = {scarifier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scarifier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}