· a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Synonym(s): cicatrix, cicatrice
Hypernym(s): symptom
· an indication of damage
Synonym(s): scratch, scrape, mark
Hypernym(s): blemish, defect, mar
· mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
Hypernym(s): deface, disfigure, blemish