birthmarks

plural of birthmark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthmarks
Noun
  • Heavily infiltrated by Venezuelan moles, the Gideon operation ended in disaster.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Rabbits, moles, and voles can significantly damage young fruit trees in winter.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Photos show the Maratus australis spider, which has an intricate pattern of blue and brown blotches edged with bright teal and red-orange stripes.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2025
  • This fungal disease appears as gray blotches on the bark, eventually developing into sunken cankers.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Satellite photos of New Carlisle, Indiana, show greenish splotches of farmland transformed into unmistakable industrial parks in less than a year’s time.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Those orange splotches on the canister surface?
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Birthmarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmarks. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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