bloodstain
a spot or stain made by blood.
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How to use bloodstain in a sentence
They function sort of like a combination of Guy Pearce’s tattoos in “Memento” and the bloodstains in “Demon’s Souls,” delivering information that is sometimes useful and sometimes not.
There was, it seems, no sign of the creature, and no bloodstain which would show that my bullet had found him as he passed.
The Last Galley | Arthur Conan DoyleI was made to think of this by the great bloodstain on the deck close against the cabin-door.
My Danish Sweetheart, Volume 3 of 3 | William Clark RussellBut there was a large bloodstain, black and circular, on the floor of the calculator's room.
Salvage in Space | John Stewart WilliamsonAnyway, with a soft laugh, the bloodstain has been washed from the Gray Phantoms name.
The Gray Phantom's Return | Herman Landon
She took her hand from her lips, but a geranium petal was left clinging there, like a bloodstain.
Saint's Progress | John Galsworthy
British Dictionary definitions for bloodstain
/ (ˈblʌdˌsteɪn) /
a dark discoloration caused by blood, esp dried blood
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