Please define "Scrub"

Main Entry: scrub
Pronunciation: \ˈskrəb\
Function: noun
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English, alteration of schrobbe, schrubbe shrub — more at shrub
Date: 14th century
1 a : a stunted tree or shrub b : vegetation consisting chiefly of scrubs c : a tract covered with scrub
2 : a domestic animal of mixed or unknown parentage and usually inferior conformation : mongrel
3 : a person of insignificant size or standing
4 : a player not belonging to the first string

Think you are looking for #3. From the Merriam Webster online dictionary.
 
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