Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scratch-mark
noun
/ˈskrætʃ mɑrk/
Definition
A mark made by scratching a surface.
Examples
- After playing outside, the dog had several scratch-marks on its side.
- She noticed a scratch-mark on the table from where the chair was pushed away.
Meaning
A scratch-mark is typically a line or an indentation on a surface that results from an object being dragged or scraped against it.
Synonyms
- scratch
- scuff
- gouge
- blemish
