hen scratches

Definition of hen scratchesnext
plural of hen scratch

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hen scratches
scratches
Noun
  • This luggage expands to allow for greater packing space, and its custom design hides potential scratches and scuffs.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Forward Philipp Kurashev and defenseman Nick Leddy are expected to be healthy scratches, and center Ty Dellandrea is on the trip but remains out with a lower-body injury.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Hen scratches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hen%20scratches. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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