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
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
The shells lacked telltale signs of being eaten by other animals, like tooth marks or shattering patterns from being dropped on rocks by birds.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2023
The formulation is simple for Friedman: Those are tooth marks, and who else would have bit the piano?
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2022
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
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