scum

English Thesaurus

1. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	film,
definition	:	a thin coating or layer (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	dross, scoria, slag,
definition	:	the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals (noun.substance)

2. worthless people (noun.group)

hypernym	:	rabble, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff,
definition	:	disparaging terms for the common people (noun.group)

3. remove the scum from (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	get rid of, remove,
definition	:	dispose of (verb.possession)

4. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	scum,
definition	:	remove the scum from (verb.possession)

derivation	:	scummy,
definition	:	covered with scum (adj.all)

5. remove the scum from (verb.possession)

derivation	:	scum,
definition	:	a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid (noun.artifact)

6. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	scum,
definition	:	remove the scum from (verb.possession)

derivation	:	scummy,
definition	:	covered with scum (adj.all)

7. remove the scum from (verb.possession)

derivation	:	scum,
definition	:	a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid (noun.artifact)