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Pockmark

//ˈpɒk.mɑːk// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock.

    "When we were quite well and tolerably free from pock-marks [from smallpox], my father took us to London with him, […]"

  2. 2
    a scar or pit on the skin that is left by a pustule of smallpox or acne or other eruptive disease wordnet
  3. 3
    A crater in the seafloor caused by erupting gas or liquid.
Verb
  1. 1
    mark with or as if with pockmarks wordnet

Etymology

From pock + mark.

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