tooth marks
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"The study of tooth marks on fossil bones is important because it provides valuable insights into animal behavior and interactions between species."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
The scientists found little evidence of tooth marks on the dinosaur’s skeleton beyond the ribs Repenomamus had clamped down on.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 18, 2023
Meanwhile, in graves all over Greece, excavators have uncovered small, globular ceramic bottles with spouts, some with baby tooth marks on the spouts, Sneed reports in the paper.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 10, 2021
Honeycombed with tooth marks and placed, just so, on a little ledge, the wads look like slugs, snails, newts, cocoons or even a toppled image of the Virgin Mary.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2019
She loves the puppies best — her hands were covered with tooth marks.
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
