lacerationnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˌlæs.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌlæs.əˈreɪ.ʃən/formala cut:
The boy had received horrific injuries in the attack, including lacerations to both arms.
The body showed signs of laceration and bruising.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Cutting and stabbing
- abrasion
- bayonet
- carve
- carving
- chisel
- coppice
- cut sth down
- lance
- mow
- nick
- notch
- prune
- saw sth down
- scratch
- slash
- slice
- spike
- trim
- whittle
- woodcarving
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