Toothmark

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The imprint left by a tooth or teeth.

    "The very smell of nocturnal passion, the toothmarks of the prey, the sweaty depression of the inevitable dawns."

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"The very smell of nocturnal passion, the toothmarks of the prey, the sweaty depression of the inevitable dawns."

Etymology

From tooth + mark.

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