noun

• An instrument with which anything is scraped.
• An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud by drawing them across it.
• An instrument drawn by oxen, horses or a tractor, similar to a plow, that is used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, building canals, etc.
• An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship.
• In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet, thus producing an impression.
• A hoe.
• A tool used by engravers.
• (archaeology) A prehistoric unifacial tool thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking.
• One who scrapes horns.
• One who plays a violin incompetently, producing cacophonous sounds.
• One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.
• (archaic, colloquial) A cocked hat.
• (computing) A program or process that scrapes data, such as a screen-scraper.
• A freshwater fish of the carp family, genus Capoeta.
• Clipping of bellyscraper. [(construction, mining) A piece of earthmoving equipment used to level land and build roads. A heavy equipment machinery with a blade on the bottom and a hopper on top, that can carry, scrape-up, and lay-down material.]