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Noun Concept

scum

A film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid WordNet 3.0

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A film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water). Wiktionary

Layer of impurities. Wiktionary (translation)

During smelting, scum rises to the surface and is then removed by the smelter. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

scum

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scum