hen scratches

plural of hen scratch

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scratches
Noun
  • The array of ferocious brushstrokes, scratches, and painterly drips amplify the complex dialogue, inviting the viewer’s interpretation.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Propelled by one of guitarist Wes Borland’s hypnotic riffs, crunching beats, old-school record scratches and the group’s signature shouty choruses, the whole thing comes crashing to a close with a pummeling final chorus that finally nods to the country star in the title.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Hen scratches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hen%20scratches. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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