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Definition of Scar

Scar
Scar Scar, n. [Scot. scar, scaur, Icel. sker a skerry, an isolated rock in the sea; akin to Dan. ski[ae]r, Sw. sk["a]r. Cf. Skerry.] An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth. [Written also scaur.] O sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing. --Tennyson.
Scar
Scar Scar, n. [L. scarus, a kind of fish, Gr. ska`ros.] (Zo["o]l.) A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish.
Scar
Scar Scar, n. [OF. escare, F. eschare an eschar, a dry slough (cf. It. & Sp. escara), L. eschara, fr. Gr. ? hearth, fireplace, scab, eschar. Cf. Eschar.] 1. 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. This earth had the beauty of youth, . . . and not a wrinkle, scar, or fracture on all its body. --T. Burnet. 2. (Bot.) 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.
Scar
Scar Scar, v. i. To form a scar.

Meaning of Scar from wikipedia

- A scar (or scar tissue) is an area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury. Scars result from the biological process of wound repair...
- SCAR may refer to: FN SCAR (Special Operations Forces Combat ****ault Rifle) SCAR, ICAO airport code for Chacalluta International Airport in Arica, Chile...
- The FN SCAR (Special Operations Forces Combat ****ault Rifle) is a family of gas-operated short-stroke gas piston automatic rifles developed by Belgian...
- Dueling scars (German: Schmisse) have been seen as a "badge of honour" since as early as 1825. Known variously as "Mensur scars", "the bragging scar", "smite"...
- Look up scarred or scar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scarred, past tense of scar, may refer to: Scarred: Experiments with Violence in Gujarat, a...
- Scar is a fictional character and the main antagonist in Disney's The Lion King franchise. He was created by screenwriters Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts...
- hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition characterized by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen which gives rise to a raised scar, but not to the...
- an EP titled Apart, released June 1. Some media and fans call Johansson "ScarJo", which she finds lazy, flippant, and insulting. She has no social media...
- Look up scar tissue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scar tissue may refer to: Scar, an area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after injury...
- A leaf scar is the mark left by a leaf after it falls off the twig. It marks the site where the petiole attached to the stem. A leaf scar is typically...