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Scallywag Common

Scallywag has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)

2

a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

3

one who is playfully mischievous

4

A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard

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Rhyming Words
wag swag bewag wigwag schwag wig wag chinwag chin wag scalawag tallywag scallawag finger wag
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