excrescence
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The ceiling was unbreached, the man said, and added, a little starchily, that the excrescence clearly was what it appeared to be.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2021
To press a button and see your own excrescence appear in the preordained format, minted, can feel like a kind of magic.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 31, 2020
Things didn't improve from there, with the Observer calling it "shameless excrescence" in 2017.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2020
Its head is a sculptural confection of broken cycles, its rear a writhing excrescence of black rubber loops.
From Economist ● Oct. 26, 2017
Carnos′ity, a fleshy excrescence growing in and obstructing any part of the body.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various