birthmarks

Definition of birthmarksnext
plural of birthmark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthmarks
Noun
  • Use castor oil, coffee grounds, or garlic and chili pepper spray to deter moles.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Gophers can also sometimes be mistaken for moles and voles, but there are ways to tell these animals apart as well.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Its purple black center was surrounded by blotches of varying shades and textures, raised or sunken at places.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
  • These blotches are fairly plant friendly and produce what is known as algal leaf spot.
    Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tucked into a valley in the south of Iceland, this 82-foot-long outdoor pool feels as wild as its setting; a concrete haven jutting from the side of the basalt rock cliffs, draped in splotches of moss.
    Lauren Breedlove, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Various images circulating on social media show the Rigid Levi’s x Air Jordan 3 SP with splotches of what appears to be mold across its blue denim upper.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 22 Feb. 2026
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“Birthmarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmarks. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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