birthmarks

Definition of birthmarksnext
plural of birthmark
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Noun
  • Voles require different management techniques from other wildlife such as moles or rabbits.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Considerably larger than voles and moles, adult groundhogs weigh between 5 and 13 pounds and usually measure around 16 to 22 inches in length.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This was a black one with blotches faintly outlined in pale yellow, a beautiful but deadly looking animal.
    Dr. C. E. Kuschel, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The eggs vary in color—from white to blue to brown—with speckles, blotches, and other markings and are also distinctive in shape.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the distance, splotches of purple and fuchsia seem to explode.
    Heather Greenwood Davis, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The alternative rocker included a close-up photo of her infected leg, which was covered in red splotches.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Birthmarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmarks. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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