scurs

[US]/skɜːz/
[UK]/skɚz/

Translation

n.small rudimentary horn on the head of cattle; small rough edge or projection on metal (burr); glitch or visual artifact in digital video or network transmission
v.to move quickly; to run or go rapidly

Phrases & Collocations

scurs away

he scurs

it scurs

scurs off

scurs back

scurs quickly

scurs past

scurs around

scurs toward

scurs inside

Example Sentences

the bull had small scurs on its head.

some cattle breeds are more prone to developing scurs.

unlike true horns, scurs are not firmly attached to the skull.

the farmer noticed that the scurs were growing loosely.

genetic factors determine whether an animal will grow scurs.

veterinarians often remove scurs to prevent injury.

scurs can vary greatly in size and shape.

he could distinguish scurs from deformed horns easily.

investors fear a market scur during the recession.

the sheep's scurs were quite small and unnoticeable.

removing scurs at a young age is less painful.

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