hen scratches

plural of hen scratch

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scratches
Noun
  • After several flights, the shell is still free of scratches and signs of wear.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • In the Facebook video, Loki happily accepted gentle petting and head scratches.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Hen scratches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hen%20scratches. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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