birthmarks

Definition of birthmarksnext
plural of birthmark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthmarks
Noun
  • Six moles are served throughout the night, including for dessert.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
  • There are a few possibilities for non-gopher holes, including the Norway rat, voles, moles, rabbits, ground squirrels and snakes, which don’t dig their own underground burrows but take over old tunnels and improve upon them.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Soon, red blotches were sprouting on his skin.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
  • These grow to form blotches that have lighter and darker zones appearing as irregular concentric rings that grow throughout the season until the entire leaf turns black and dies.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Its flowers are huge and orange, marked or mottled with maroon splotches.
    Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • The resulting mess of colors and splotches would be impossible to put back together, even using a quantum computer, according to the research.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 27 May 2026
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“Birthmarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmarks. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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