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hard·scrab·ble (härd′skrab′əl)

adjective

producing or earning only a very small amount; barren a hardscrabble farm, life, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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