scurf Synonyms

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scurf Meaning

Wordnet

scurf (n)

(botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts

a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin

Webster

scurf (n.)

Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff.

Hence, the foul remains of anything adherent.

Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.

Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as in the goosefoot.

scurf Sentence Examples

  1. The scurf on my scalp was so noticeable that it made me self-conscious.
  2. The shampoo I used was designed to reduce scurf and leave my hair feeling clean.
  3. The scurf on my pet's fur indicated a skin condition that required veterinary attention.
  4. I was embarrassed by the scurf that accumulated on my collar and shoulders.
  5. The dandruff shampoo I bought specifically targeted the scurf that had been clogging my hair follicles.
  6. The scurf on my cat's tail was caused by an allergic reaction to a new food.
  7. The anti-dandruff shampoo I used worked wonders in eliminating the scurf that had been bothering me for months.
  8. The scurf on my scalp was a constant source of irritation and discomfort.
  9. The dry, flaky scurf on my skin made it difficult to go out in public.
  10. The scurf on my pillowcase was a reminder of the restless nights I had endured.

FAQs About the word scurf

(botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts, a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skinThin dry scales

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The scurf on my scalp was so noticeable that it made me self-conscious.

The shampoo I used was designed to reduce scurf and leave my hair feeling clean.

The scurf on my pet's fur indicated a skin condition that required veterinary attention.

I was embarrassed by the scurf that accumulated on my collar and shoulders.