scours Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun diarrhea in livestock
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noun a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
scour.
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verb examine minutely
scour.
- The police scoured the country for the fugitive
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verb clean with hard rubbing
scrub; scour.
- She scrubbed his back
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verb rub hard or scrub
scour; abrade.
- scour the counter tops
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verb rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
purge; scour; flush.
- flush the wound with antibiotics
- purge the old gas tank
