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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Blackleg \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.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: blackleg n : someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike [syn: {scab}, {strikebreaker}, {rat}] v : take the place of work of someone on strike [syn: {scab}, {rat}]
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