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scissorbill
noun- in any group setting, an outsider US
- — Joseph E. Ragen and Charles Finston, Inside the World’s Toughest Prison, p. 816, 1962: “Penitentiary and underworld glossary”
- a incompetent, stupid, or dull logger CANADA
- A “scissor-bill,” in BC a clumsy logger, is in the US a non-union man. — Tom Parkin, WetCoast Words, p. 121, 1989
- on the railways, a new and incompetent worker US
Not praise. - — Ramon Adams, The Language of the Railroader, p. 133, 1977
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