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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 scalp /ˈskælp/
 (vt.)(vi.)剝頭皮頭皮

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 scalp /ˈskælp/ 名詞
 頭皮

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Scalp n.  A bed of oysters or mussels. [Scot.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Scalp, n.
 1. That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair.
 By the bare scalp of Robin Hodd's fat friar,
 This fellow were a king for our wild faction!   --Shak.
 2. A part of the skin of the head, with the hair attached, cut or torn off from an enemy by the Indian warriors of North America, as a token of victory.
 3. Fig.: The top; the summit.
 Scalp lock, a long tuft of hair left on the crown of the head by the warriors of some tribes of American Indians.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Scalp, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scalped p. pr. & vb. n. Scalping.]
 1. To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from the head of.
 2. Surg. To remove the skin of.
    We must scalp the whole lid [of the eye].   --J. S. Wells.
 3. Milling To brush the hairs or fuzz from, as wheat grains, in the process of high milling.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Scalp, v. i. To make a small, quick profit by slight fluctuations of the market; -- said of brokers who operate in this way on their own account. [Cant]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 scalp
      n : the skin that covers the top of the head; "they wanted to
          take his scalp as a trophy"
      v 1: sell illegally, as on the black market
      2: remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"