scratcher UK /ˈskɹæt͡ʃə/US /ˈskɹæt͡ʃɚ/noun 9forms 1 noun9 •Someone who scratches. •A scratch card. •An item made of shreddable material (carpet, corrugated cardboard, etc.) designed to be scratched, usually by pet cats. •Any rasorial bird. •A piece of equipment used to scratch part of the body to relieve an itch. •(slang) A bedding place (e.g., mattress, bunk, hay bed, or bed). •(slang, disapproving) An unlicensed tattoo artist. •(slang) A counterfeiter.“I’m what they used to call a scratcher,” the Ukrainian said. “Dupes, counterfeits, identification. Turn wrong names right.” — 2023 •A device for cleaning mud etc. from a wellbore. formsscratchers