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English to English noun
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the skin that covers the top of the head |  | Example: they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy
source: wordnet30
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A bed of oysters or mussels. | | source: webster1913
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That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair. | | source: webster1913
verb
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sell illegally, as on the black market | | source: wordnet30
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remove the scalp of | | Example: The enemies were scalped
source: wordnet30
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To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from the head of. | | source: webster1913
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To make a small, quick profit by slight fluctuations of the market; -- said of brokers who operate in this way on their own account. | | source: webster1913
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