Synonyms for blackleg
ˈblækˌlɛgblack·leg

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1. scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, ratverb

   someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike

   Synonyms:
   betrayer, git, puke, rotter, dirty dog, strikebreaker, stinker, informer, scab, squealer, skunk, scum bag, bum, lowlife, rat, so-and-so, stinkpot, crumb, blabber

2. fink, scab, rat, blacklegverb

   take the place of work of someone on strike

   Synonyms:
   give away, snitch, scab, tell on, confess, fink, rat, betray, denounce, shit, shop, squeal, grass, stag

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blacklegnoun

   Synonyms:
   gambler, sharper, swindler

2. blacklegnoun

   Synonyms:
   [U. S.] hush-money, bribe to keep silence

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1. blacklegnoun

   Synonyms:
   gambler, gamester (disreputable)

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blackleg

   Synonyms:
   Synonyms include black quarter, Chabert's disease, charbon symptomatique, emphysematous anthrax, quarter evil, quarter ill, symptomatic anthrax

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