scab
noun
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
scablike
-
a word derived from
scab.
Example Sentences
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The scablike remnant was not noted in the three young hatched in 1945, but close inspection was not made to see if it was present.
From The Postnatal Development of Two Broods of Great Horned Owls Bubo virginianus by Donald F. Hoffmeister
