scrimshank

English Thesaurus

1. British military language: avoid work (verb.social)

hypernym	:	fiddle, goldbrick, shirk, shrink from,
definition	:	avoid (one's assigned duties) (verb.social)

domain region	:	britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland,
definition	:	a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (noun.location)

derivation	:	scrimshanker,
definition	:	a shirker (noun.person)

derivation	:	scrimshanker,
definition	:	a shirker (noun.person)