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.
Meaning: A farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: plow; plough. Hypernyms (plow is a kind of...): tool (an implement used in the practice of a vocation) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of plow): bull tongue (a heavy plow with a single wide blade; used chiefly in cotton fields) moldboard plow; mouldboard plough (plow that has a moldboard) â¢ PLOW (verb)