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scut monkey

scut monkey noun: a new medical student, beginning his/her clinical rotations (often after the first two years of a four-year medical program), or a new resident who is rotating off-service.

Noun

scut monkey (plural scut monkeys)

  1. (slang) A new medical student, beginning his/her clinical rotations (often after the first two years of a four-year medical program), or a new resident who is rotating off-service.
    Synonyms:
    scut boy, scut dog

Synonyms of scut monkey

  • scut boy
  • scut dog

Forms of scut monkey

pluralscut monkeys

Questions about scut monkey

What does scut monkey mean?
Scut monkey means a new medical student, beginning his/her clinical rotations (often after the first two years of a four-year medical program), or a new resident who is rotating off-service.
What part of speech is scut monkey?
Scut monkey is a noun.
What is the plural of scut monkey?
The plural of scut monkey is scut monkeys.

Words near scut monkey in the dictionary

  1. scurvygrass
  2. scurvygrasses
  3. scurvywort
  4. SCUs
  5. scut
  6. scut monkey
  7. scut monkeys
  8. scut work
  9. scuta
  10. scutae
  11. scutage

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