adjective
- having small holes or scars on the surface, especially from disease or damage
Examples
- His face was pockmarked from childhood chickenpox.
- The old building’s walls were pockmarked with bullet holes.
- Years of hail had left the car’s hood pockmarked with dents.
- The moon’s surface appears pockmarked with craters.
- The wooden fence was pockmarked by woodpecker holes.
- Her pockmarked skin told the story of a difficult adolescence.