1. Diarrhoea in livestock
   "The young calves were treated for scours"

1. A place that is scoured (especially by running water)
   "The river's scour had eroded the bank over time"
    
2. An act of scouring
   "A thorough scour of the kitchen left it spotless"

1. Clean with hard rubbing
   "She scoured his back";
   - scrub
    
2. Rub hard or scrub
   "scour the counter tops";
   - abrade
    
3. Rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
   "She scoured the pot with hot water";
   - flush, purge
    
4. Examine minutely
   "The police scoured the country for the fugitive"

Type of: animal disease, look for, place, rinse, rinse off, rub, search, seek, spot, topographic point

Encyclopedia: Scours