"scur" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /skɜː(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-scur.wav [Southern-England] Forms: scurs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} scur (plural scurs)
  1. (veterinary) A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat, sheep, or cow.
    Sense id: en-scur-en-noun-uPxYlXRg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old High German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old High German entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 20 14 17 14 17 2 4 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, sciences, veterinary, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /skɜː(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-scur.wav [Southern-England] Forms: scurs [present, singular, third-person], scurring [participle, present], scurred [participle, past], scurred [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ) Etymology: Compare scour (“to run”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|scour||to run}} scour (“to run”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} scur (third-person singular simple present scurs, present participle scurring, simple past and past participle scurred)
  1. (intransitive, obsolete, UK, dialect) To move hastily; to scour. Tags: UK, dialectal, intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-scur-en-verb-CCUXWZJK Categories (other): British English, Old High German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old High German entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 20 14 17 14 17 2 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "(veterinary) A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat, sheep, or cow."
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        "natural-sciences",
        "pathology",
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