blackleg Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaker; scab; rat.
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verb take the place of work of someone on strike
fink; scab; rat.
WordNet
Black"leg` noun
Definitions
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A notorious gambler. Colloq. -
A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes in the neck. Eng.