All caruncle synonyms

noun caruncle

• ridge — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
• blister — A blister is a painful swelling on the surface of your skin. Blisters contain a clear liquid and are usually caused by heat or by something repeatedly rubbing your skin.
• blemish — A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
• lump — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
• acne — If someone has acne, they have a skin condition which causes a lot of spots on their face and neck.
• panache — a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair: The actor who would play Cyrano must have panache.
• tuft — a bunch or cluster of small, usually soft and flexible parts, as feathers or hairs, attached or fixed closely together at the base and loose at the upper ends.
• plume — a feather.
• crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
• feather — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
• comb — A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow pointed teeth along one side, which you use to tidy your hair.
• hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
• tassel — a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
• aigrette — a long plume worn on hats or as a headdress, esp one of long egret feathers
• chine — the backbone
• mane — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
• cockscomb — the comb of a domestic cock
• abscess — An abscess is a painful swelling containing pus.
• zit — a pimple; skin blemish.
• carbuncle — A carbuncle is a large swelling under the skin.
• spot — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
• bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
• boil — When a hot liquid boils or when you boil it, bubbles appear in it and it starts to change into steam or vapour.
• inflammation — Pathology. redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, heat, and disturbed function of an area of the body, especially as a reaction of tissues to injurious agents.
• whitehead — Alfred North, 1861–1947, English philosopher and mathematician, in the U.S. after 1924.
• hickey — Slang. a pimple. a reddish mark left on the skin by a passionate kiss.
• furuncle — boil2 .
• pustule — Pathology. a small elevation of the skin containing pus.
• papule — a small, somewhat pointed elevation of the skin, usually inflammatory but nonsuppurative.
• blackhead — Blackheads are small, dark spots on someone's skin caused by blocked pores.
• beauty spot — A beauty spot is a place in the country that is popular because of its beautiful scenery.
• papula — one of the small, ciliated projections of the body wall of an echinoderm, serving for respiration and excretion.