Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: Scaramouch  'sker-u,moosh or 'sker-u,mawch [N. Amer], 'ska-ru,moosh or 'ska-ru,mawch [Brit]
  1. A stock character in commedia dell'arte depicted as a boastful coward
    - Scaramouche

Derived forms: Scaramouches

Type of: character, fictional character, fictitious character

Encyclopedia: Scaramouch