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pockmark

[pok-mahrk] / ˈpɒkˌmɑrk /


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However, the research team has proposed the unique seafloor morphology in this area may create flow patterns that erode the pockmark centers.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

So many uranium mines, mills and waste piles pockmark the Navajo Nation that the Environmental Protection Agency created a comic book superhero, Gamma Goat, to warn Diné children away from the sites.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2022

Vacancies pockmark parts of the city like a boxer’s missing teeth.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2022

Fans pockmark row upon row of sun-bleached seats, stretching into the sky, lost in the vast stadium.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2021

I investigated a nearby pockmark and saw, in the ring of impact, the fat coil of a caterpillar.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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