Scotch terrier Scottish terrier Scottie | old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears |
cellulose tape Scotch tape Sellotape | transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending |
Scotch broth | a thick soup made from beef or mutton with vegetables and pearl barley |
Scotch kiss | butterscotch candy kiss |
drop scone griddlecake Scotch pancake | a scone made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle |
Scotch egg | hardooked egg encased in sausage meat then breaded and deep-fried |
Scotch woodcock | creamy scrambled eggs on toast spread with anchovy paste |
Scotch Scotch whiskey Scotch whisky malt whiskey malt whisky Scotch malt whiskey Scotch malt whisky | whiskey distilled in Scotland, especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still |
Scotch and soda | a highball with Scotch malt whiskey and club soda |
Scotch pine Scots pine Scotch fir Pinus sylvestris | medium large two-needled pine of northern Europe and Asia having flaking red-brown bark |
sweet gale Scotch gale Myrica gale | bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaves |
common marigold pot marigold ruddles Scotch marigold Calendula officinalis | the common European annual marigold |
cotton thistle woolly thistle Scotch thistle Onopordum acanthium Onopordon acanthium | biennial Eurasian white hairy thistle having pale purple flowers, naturalized in North America |
Scotch asphodel Tofieldia pusilla | false asphodel having spikes of white flowers, of mountainous regions of Europe |
common broom Scotch broom green broom Cytisus scoparius | deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe, widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers |
Scotch laburnum Alpine golden chain Laburnum alpinum | an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum |
score scotch | a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) |
scotch | make a small cut or score into |
scotch tape sellotape | fasten or attach with sellotape, The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door |
thwart queer spoil scotch foil cross frustrate baffle bilk | hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of, What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge, foil your opponent |
economical frugal scotch sparing stinting | avoiding waste, an economical meal, an economical shopper, a frugal farmer, a frugal lunch, a sparing father and a spending son, sparing in their use of heat and light, stinting in bestowing gifts, thrifty because they remember the great Depression, `scotch' is used only informally |
Scots Scottish Scotch | of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language, Scots Gaelic, the Scots community in New York, `Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains', `Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid' |