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noun
One of the fine undulations or ripples formed on the surface of work by a cutting tool which chatters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A short crack on a rock surface planed smooth by a glacier.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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noun
a mark made by a chattering tool on the surface of a workpiece
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: blemish, defect, mar
noun
marks on a glaciated rock caused by the movement of a glacier
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away
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