scrum·mage (skr m  j) Sports n. A scrum. intr.v. scrum·maged, scrum·mag·ing, scrum·mag·es To engage in a scrum. [Alteration of scrimmage.] scrum mag·er n. |
scrummage [ˈskrʌmɪdʒ]
n & vb
1. (Team Sports / Rugby) Rugby another word for scrum
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| Noun | 1. |  scrummage - (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possessioncommencement, start, beginning - the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations" |
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