bruise 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
Hypernym
injury 1
noun
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
EnglishDerivationally related form
bruise 1
verb
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
Hyponym
ecchymosis 1
noun
the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise
petechia 1
noun
a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
shiner 1
noun
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
