scrum
1 synonym for scrum, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A crowd of people squashed closely together in a disorderly way.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
scrummage
Etymology
Either a back-formation from scrummage or a shortened form of it, scrummage itself being a variant of scrimmage.
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