Carbuncle

/kˈɑːbʌŋkə‍l/

/kˈɑːɹbʌŋkəl/

Carbuncle

an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus

deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets

Examples

1. There was a couple little carbuncles in mine too

2. I love the carbuncles, I love the little things that you don't hear on the records.

3. I know there are some carbuncles here and there, but the passion is way better than perfection at this point.

4. That is, at the site of the flea bite, there's what's called a carbuncle or gangrenous black blister, surrounded by red pot marks.