| n. | 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. |
| 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. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To mark with a scar or scars. |
| v. i. | 1. | To form a scar. |
| n. | 1. | An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth. |
| 1. | (Zool.) A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish. |
| Noun | 1. | scar - a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue |
| 2. | scar - an indication of damage | |
| Verb | 1. | scar - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently" |
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