wond

Definitions of wond
  1. noun
    an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
    synonyms: wonde
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    klauw, krab, krauw, schrab, schram
    an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    jaap, snede, snee, snijwond
    a wound made by cutting
    scheurwond
    a torn ragged wound
    beet
    a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
    schampschot
    a superficial abrasion
    hondebeet
    a bite inflicted by a dog
    slangebeet, slangenbeet
    a bite inflicted by a (venomous) snake
    type of:
    contusie, kneuswond, kneuzing, kwetsing, kwetsuur, laesie, letsel, trauma, verwonding
    any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
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