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Topic: Sports

scouting

IPA: /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of searching for information or exploring an area, often done by scouts or in scouting organizations.

Example: The scouting team gathered information about the enemy's position.

scrambling

IPA: /ˈskræmblɪŋ/

KK: /ˈskræmbəlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The action of moving quickly and in a disorganized way, often to reach something or escape from danger.

Example: The children were scrambling up the hill to catch the ice cream truck.

verb

Definition: To move quickly and in a confused way, often using your hands and feet to help you.

Example: The children were scrambling up the hill to catch the ice cream truck.

scrappier

IPA: /ˈskræpiər/

KK: /ˈskræpiər/

adjective

Definition: More determined and willing to fight or compete, often in a rough or tough manner.

Example: Despite being smaller than his opponents, he was scrappier and never backed down from a challenge.

scrimmage

IPA: /ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈskrɪmɪdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To participate in a practice game or informal match, often used in sports to improve skills and teamwork.

Example: The team decided to scrimmage against each other to prepare for the upcoming tournament.

noun

Definition: A practice game or informal match, often used in sports to prepare teams for competition.

Example: The coach organized a scrimmage to help the players improve their teamwork.

scrum

IPA: /skrʌm/

KK: /skrʌm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To participate in a type of play or contest where players come together in a tight formation, often used in rugby.

Example: The players will scrum to restart the game after a minor infraction.

noun

Definition: A situation in which a group of people are in a disordered or confused state, or a specific play in rugby where players come together to compete for the ball.

Example: During the rugby match, the players formed a scrum to try to gain control of the ball.

scrummage

IPA: /ˈskrʌmɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈskrʌmɪdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To participate in a type of physical contest or struggle, often used in the context of sports, particularly rugby.

Example: The players began to scrummage for the ball after the referee's whistle.

noun

Definition: A type of play in rugby where players from both teams come together to gain possession of the ball.

Example: The players formed a scrummage to restart the game after a minor infraction.

scuffle

IPA: /ˈskʌfəl/

KK: /ˈskʌfəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To engage in a brief and confused fight or struggle, often involving pushing or hitting.

Example: The children began to scuffle over the last piece of candy.

noun

Definition: A rough and disorderly fight or struggle that happens at close range, often involving pushing and pulling.

Example: The two players got into a scuffle during the game, causing a brief interruption.

scull

IPA: /skʌl/

KK: /skʌl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To use a type of oar called a scull to move a boat forward in water.

Example: She learned to scull on the river during the summer.

noun

Definition: A type of long oar used to move a boat forward, or a small racing boat designed for rowing with these oars.

Example: The team practiced every day in their scull to prepare for the upcoming race.

transitive verb

Definition: To move a boat forward by using a long oar that is rowed from the stern or by using two oars, one on each side.

Example: He learned to scull on the river during the summer.

sculler

IPA: //ˈskʌlər//

KK: /ˈskʌlər/

noun

Definition: A person who rows a boat using a scull, which is a type of oar that is used with one hand on each side of the boat.

Example: The sculler expertly maneuvered the boat through the calm waters of the lake.

seamer

IPA: //ˈsiːmə//

KK: /ˈsimər/

noun

Definition: A player in cricket who is skilled at bowling the ball in a way that causes it to move or 'seam' off the pitch, making it difficult for the batsman to hit.

Example: The seamer took three wickets in the match, showcasing his exceptional bowling skills.

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