Definitions
a harsh noise made by scraping
Used in a sentence
“We heard further scratchings at the door as the dog whined to be let in.”
“It was early on the fifteenth day that I heard a curious familiar sequence of sounds in the kitchen, and, listening, identified it as the snuffing and scratching of a dog.”
“'Ugggghhhhh!' she made a face at the packet. 'Oink, oink!' Cosmo laughed, waving a scratching near her face.”
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