scrap
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
The smallest amount.
Leftover food.
The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.
Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
A piece of deep-fried batter left over from frying fish, sometimes sold with chips.
Loose-leaf tobacco of a low grade, such as sweepings left over from handling higher grades.
A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Sureno gang.
A snare for catching birds.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing