scalp

noun

The skin covering the top of the human head.

noun

A portion of this skin with its attached hair, cut from a body especially as a battle trophy or as proof in claiming a bounty.

noun

A piece of hide from the skull of certain animals, such as the fox, shown as proof of killing in order to collect a bounty.

intransitive verb

To cut or tear the scalp from.

intransitive verb

To deprive of top growth or a top layer.

intransitive verb

To resell at a price higher than the established value.

intransitive verb

To buy and sell (securities or commodities) in order to make small quick profits.

intransitive verb

To engage in the reselling of something, such as tickets, at a price higher than the established value.

intransitive verb

To buy and sell securities or commodities for small quick profits.

noun

A bed of oysters or mussels.