Cuts and scrapes may become infected when bacteria enter the wound, resulting in a skin infection. This causes changes in the texture of the skin and turns the surrounding skin red or white. Fungal infections, such as ringworm and tinea versicolor, can also trigger discolored skin patches on various parts of the body.
A plough (UK) or plow (US; both /ËplaÊ/) is a tool (or machine) used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting to loosen or turn the soil.
From ply (â to bend â) +â -ers, plural of -er. Noun . pliers pl (plural only) A pincer-like gripping tool that multiplies the strength of the user's hand, often used for bending things. I need a pair of pliers to get a good grip on that broken screw. Usage notes . To make clear the quantity under discussion, the expressions a pair of pliers or (however many) pairs of pliers can be used. A pliers is somewhat awkward, though accepted in American English. Derived terms