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noun

a lean, scrawny person or animal
a thin, stunted tree or plant
the neck, or back of the neck, of mutton, veal, etc.
Slang the human neck

transitive verb scragged, scragging

Slang to choke or wring the neck of; hang; throttle; garrote

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