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noun (blacklegs, -)
  1. (uncountable) Fatal cattle disease caused by soil-borne bacteria.
  2. (countable) A person who takes the place of striking workers. A scab.
  3. (countable) A person who cheats in a game, a cheater.
adjective 
  1. Relating to a scab worker.
The workers entered under cover of darkness.

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