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• Abrasion (medical): a type of injury that occurs when the skin rubs against a rough surface, causing a scrape or scratch. • Scraper (biology): a water-dwelling animal that eats algae, tiny organisms, and other materials by scraping them from rocks and other surfaces. • Scrape: a shallow, soil-free area in the ground where some birds build their nests.

Biology and medicine

  • Abrasion (medical): a type of injury that occurs when the skin rubs against a rough surface, causing a scrape or scratch.
  • Scraper (biology): a water-dwelling animal that eats algae, tiny organisms, and other materials by scraping them from rocks and other surfaces.
  • Scrape: a shallow, soil-free area in the ground where some birds build their nests.
  • Cloud scraper: a group of birds in the genus Cisticola, known for their high-flying behavior.
  • Scrapers: a group of fish in the cyprinid family, found in the genus Capoeta.

Computing

  • Data scraping is a method where a computer program takes data from information that people can read, which comes from another program. Screen scraping is a process where a program takes information from a screen that wasn't meant for computers to use. Web scraping is taking information from a website to use again, often done by a web crawler.
  • Tracker scrape is a request sent to a BitTorrent tracker. Scraper site is a website created by using web scraping. Blog scraping is the process of searching through many blogs to find and copy content.

Hand tools

  • Archaeology scraper, a stone tool used by archaeologists to scrape materials
  • Kitchen scraper, a cooking tool used to mix or spread ingredients
  • Card scraper, cabinet scraper, or scraper, a tool used to smooth or shape wood
  • Hand scraper, a single-edged tool used to remove metal from a surface
  • Ice scraper, a handheld tool used to remove frost, ice, or snow from windows
  • Paint scraper, a hand tool used to remove paint or other coatings from a surface

Machines

  • Fresno scraper, a type of machine pulled by a separate tractor to move soil
  • Wheel tractor-scraper, a type of heavy machinery used to move large amounts of soil and rock

Music and audio

  • Rake and scrape: a type of Caribbean music
  • Scrape flutter: in sound recording, a high-pitched flutter above 100 Hz
  • Scraper (instrument): a musical instrument
  • Pick slide: also called pick scrape, a technique used when playing an electric guitar or creating sound effects
  • Gourd scraper: also called a pua, a stick used to play the güiro, an instrument made from a hollow gourd
  • "Scrape" (Blue Stahli song): a 2009 single not from an album by Blue Stahli
  • "Scrape": a 2017 song by Chelsea Wolfe from Hiss Spun
  • "Scrape": a 2017 song by Future from his self-titled album
  • "Scrape": a 2010 song by Kurupt from Streetlights
  • Scraping (album): a 2002 rock music album by Calexico

Other

  • Boot scraper, a tool used to remove mud from boots
  • Scraper bike, a bicycle that has been changed or altered by its owner
  • Scraper (car), a modified American car known for large wheels and many custom changes
  • Scratchboard, also called a scraperboard, a surface where drawings are made by scratching into a thin clay layer with sharp tools
  • Skyscraper, a building that is more than 40 stories high
  • Sparrowhawk, Oklahoma, a place recognized by the census that was once called "Scraper" in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States

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