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* 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{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} |
* 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{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} |
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* as a short form of [[scratch track]] |
* as a short form of [[scratch track]] |
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* In [[hockey]], a scratch is a player who does not dress for a game. Only 20 players 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. |
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== Biology == |
== Biology == |
Revision as of 05:29, 16 April 2010
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Look up scratch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Scratch may refer to:
- a mark or indentation on a surface: Abrasion (mechanical)
- Scratching (street art), a variation of graffiti
It may also refer to:
Music
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[1]
- "Scratch," a song by Morphine on the album Yes
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
Techniques
- Scratching, moving a vinyl record back and forth on a turntable
- The technique of playing dampened guitar strings[2]
Other media and entertainment
- Scratch (magazine), a hip-hop magazine
- Scratch Radio, a community radio station in Birmingham, England
Films
- Scratch (2001 film), a documentary about disc jockeys and hip-hop culture
- Scratch, a Danish feature film directed by Anders Gustafsson
- Scratch, a short film directed by Julia Solomonoff
Games
Fictional characters
- Scratch (robot), in the TV show The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
- Scratch (Gobots)
Computing
- Scratch programming language
- SCRATCH, a software system used for color grading[3]
Sports
- Scratch golfer, a golfer with a handicap of zero
- a term in cue sports, such as pool[citation needed]
- 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[citation needed]
- as a short form of scratch track
- In hockey, a scratch is a player who does not dress for a game. Only 20 players 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.
Biology
- "Scratches" is a synonym for mud fever, an infection found in horses
- Scratch reflex, a response to an itch
References
- ^ Peter Gabriel (Scratch) ⚠ "
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" is missing! at MusicBrainz - ^ Bolton, Ross (1 June 2001). Funk Guitar: The Essential Guide. Private lessons (Musicians Institute). Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780634011689. OCLC 48470650. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
- ^ ASSIMILATE (2009). "SCRATCH v5 OVERVIEW". Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
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