Definitions for: Blackleg


[n] someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
[v] take the place of work of someone on strike



Webster (1913) Definition: Black"leg`, n.
1. A notorious gambler. [Colloq.]

2. A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a
settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes
in the neck. [Eng.]

Synonyms: rat, rat, scab, scab, strikebreaker

See Also: do work, work, worker

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