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n. A mark left on the skin after a surface injury or wound has healed.

n. A lingering sign of damage or injury, either mental or physical: nightmares, anxiety, and other enduring scars of wartime experiences.

n. Botany A mark indicating a former attachment, as of a leaf to a stem.

n. A mark, such as a dent, resulting from use or contact.

v. To mark with a scar.

v. To leave lasting signs of damage on: a wretched childhood that scarred his psyche.

verb-intransitive. To form a scar: The pustule healed and scarred.

verb-intransitive. To become scarred: delicate skin that scars easily.

n. A protruding isolated rock.

n. A bare rocky place on a mountainside or other steep slope.

n. A permanent mark on the skin sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.

v. To mark the skin permanently

n. A cliff.

n. A rock in the sea breaking out from the surface of the water.

n. A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement.

n. A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust. under Axillary.

v. To mark with a scar or scars.

verb-intransitive. To form a scar.

n. An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth.

n. A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish.

n. A mark in the skin or flesh made by a wound, burn, or ulcer, and remaining after the wound, burn, or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix.

n. Figuratively, any mark resulting from injury, material or moral.

n. A spot worn by long use, as by the limpet.

n. In botany, a mark on a stem or branch seen after the fall of a leaf, or on a seed after the separation of its stalk. See hilum.

n. In conchology, an impression left by the insertion of a muscle; a ciborium; an eye.

n. In entomology, a definite, often prominent, space on the anterior face of the mandibles of rhynchophorous beetles of the family Otiorhynchidæ.

n. In founding, a weak or imperfect place in a casting, due to some fault in the metal.

To mark with a scar or scars; hence, to wound or hurt.

To become scarred; form a scar.

n. A naked, detached rock.

n. A cliff; a precipitous bank; a bare and broken place on the side of a hill or mountain.

n. The word enters into many place-names in Great Britain, as Scarborough, Scarcliff, etc.

Same as scare.

n. A scaroid fish. See Scarus.

n. A manufacturers' name for lumps or cakes of imperfectly fused ferrous sulphid which form in the burning of iron pyrites in making sulphuric acid, due to an insufficient supply of air to the burners. The formation of scars involves waste of sulphur which fails to be fully burned off.

n. a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue

v. mark with a scar

n. an indication of damage

"He had the ragged look she recognized as Vegas having run somebody down - shaggy dark hair hid his face, but his hands were callused, one thin scar creeping up the back of his hand toward his wrist."

scarred    scarring    scars    scarss   

defect    mar    blemish   

birthmark   

scarred    scarring    axillary    scaur   

scarred    scarring    scar tissue   

cicatrix    blemish    disfigurement    cicatrice   

Adar    Aer    Afar    Ajar    Ar    Azar    Babar    Bar    Barr    Belvoir   

wrinkle    bruise    wound    brown    mark    cut    swell    tan    furrow    stain