tooth marks
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Martin is a geologist and paleontologist focused primarily on ichnology -- the study of traces of life such as tracks, burrows, nests and tooth marks.
From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 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
A semicircle of tooth marks, as large as his head, were imprinted on either side.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2018
Ratwin launched herself overboard to catch fish, eventually filling a bucket, each fish bearing a small set of tooth marks.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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