fire scar

noun

A damaged area of wood in a tree or shrub, caused by fire.

Meanings

nounfire scar (plural fire scars)

plural fire scars

  1. A damaged area of wood in a tree or shrub, caused by fire.
  2. The visible effects of fire on a landscape.
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APA

fire scar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20scar

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“fire scar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20scar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fire scar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20scar.

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