sitzmark


sitz·mark

noun \ˈsits-ˌmärk, ˈzits-\

Definition of SITZMARK

: a depression left in the snow by a skier falling backward

Origin of SITZMARK

probably from German sitzen to sit + English 1mark (impression)
First Known Use: 1935

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