bloodstain
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- noun
- /ˈblʌdˌsteɪn/
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mancha de sangre
- There were bloodstains on the concrete around the bones and armor plating of the diller.
- substrates containing bloodstains
Examples
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But now she looks at him more critically, sees his clothing, the bloodstains from his earlier wound.
Fiction book (1997) -
From the sidewalk, the bloodstains on the porch and door frame were clearly visible for several weeks.
Fiction book (1997) -
Look at the bloodstains right there.
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But what really helps him is that there were no bloodstains on his clothes.
Fiction book (1992) -
These are the first pictures of those bloodstains.
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So tell me more about these other bloodstains.
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Now, when you get back to the garage, start washing out the bloodstains.
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Chairs and tables were turned over, and there were bloodstains on the floor and along the dado of the bedroom.
Fiction book (1991) -
When I come into her place, there'’s a bloodstain on the carpet.
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The detective found a clear bloodstain on the floor that indicated a struggle had taken place.
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Etymology
Bloodstain is made of blood and stain, so it literally means a 'mark' left by blood. Think of a red spot on your clothes or the carpet after an injury, and you will remember that bloodstain means a mark or discoloration caused by blood.