1. The skin that covers the top of the head
   "they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy"

1. [N. Amer] Sell illegally, as on the black market 
2. Remove the scalp of
   "The enemies were scalped"

Derived forms: scalping, scalps, scalped

See also: scalper [N. Amer]

Type of: cutis, flog [Brit], remove, sell, skin, take, take away, tegument, withdraw

Part of: human head

Encyclopedia: Scalp

• spessartite
• spew
• spew out
• spewer
• SPF
• sphacelate
• Sphacele
• Sphacele calycina
• Sphacelotheca
• Sphacelotheca reiliana
• sphacelus
• Sphaeralcea
• Sphaeralcea coccinea
• Sphaeralcea fasciculata
• Sphaeralcea remota
• Sphaeriaceae
• Sphaeriales
• Sphaerobolaceae
• Sphaerocarpaceae
• Sphaerocarpales
• Sphaerocarpos
• Sphaerocarpus
• Sphagnales
• sphagnous
• sphagnum