slicing wound

Long, slicing wounds with every gesture that Serephina made.

Her hair was drenched with blood from the long, slicing wound across her throat, and small red pools formed among the rocks and ferns.

"You can see that the housekeeper, the father, and the boy have the same slicing wound, while the mother and the girl have the more horizontal drawing across.

In 2005 François Therrien e.a. estimated that the bite force of Giganotosaurus was three times less than that of Tyrannosaurus and that the lower jaws were optimised for inflicting slicing wounds; the point of the mandibula was reinforced to this purpose with a "chin" and broadened to handle smaller prey.