Scratch
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Scratch may refer to:
- A mark or indentation on a surface: Abrasion (mechanical)
It may also refer to:
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[edit] Music
[edit] Recordings
- Scratch (album), by Kaela Kimura
- Scratch (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 2001 documentary Scratch
- Peter Gabriel (1978 album), a self-titled album also referred to as Scratch
- "Scratch," a song by Morphine on the album Yes
[edit] Artists
- Scratch (musician), American hip-hop artist
- Scratch Orchestra, an experimental musical ensemble
- Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican reggae and dub artist
- Scratch band, a band that plays fungi music
- Scratch Track, an American band
[edit] Techniques
- Scratching, moving a vinyl record back and forth on a turntable
- Scratch (guitar technique), the technique of playing dampened guitar strings
- Scratching, a technique/variation of graffiti
[edit] Other media and entertainment
- Scratch (magazine), a hip-hop magazine
- Scratch Radio, a community radio station in Birmingham, England
- Scratches (video game), a horror adventure game released in 2006
[edit] Films
- Scratch (film), a documentary about disc jockeys and hip-hop culture
- Scratch (2010 film), a short film produced by Breakthru Films
[edit] Fictional characters
- Scratch (robot), in the TV show The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
- Scratch (Gobots)
[edit] Computing
- Scratch (programming language)
- preliminary or tentative work, such as the *scratch* buffer in Emacs and the directory /tmp ("scratch area")
[edit] Sports
- Scratch golfer, a golfer with a handicap of zero
- a term in cue sports, such as pool
- a term used in sporting events to describe the deviation of what was scheduled. Most often used in Horse racing to describe horses who cannot run but were scheduled to
- Scratch track (disambiguation), several meanings
- In ice hockey, a scratch is a player who does not dress for a game. Only 20 players (22 in international competition) are allowed to dress for a game, so players who are injured or otherwise not going to play (the latter being a "healthy scratch") are considered scratches.
- Scratch race, a track cycling discipline
[edit] Biology
- "Scratches" is a synonym for mud fever, an infection found in horses
- Scratch reflex, a response to an itch
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