Wart

/wˈɔːt/

/ˈwɔɹt/

Wart

any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)

a small, often hard elevation on the skin that is caused by an infection or a virus

synonyms : verruca

an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)

Examples

1. Philip must learn to accept me, warts and all.

2. HPV infection causes warts.

3. Warts get a bad rap.

4. I have warts in all the cool places.