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Fingerprint
01
a mark made by the unique pattern of lines on the tip of a person's finger, can be used to find out who has committed a crime
Example
Detectives found a clear fingerprint on the window sill, leading to the identification of the burglar.
Forensic experts lifted several fingerprints from the crime scene for analysis.
The suspect was apprehended after his fingerprints matched those found on the stolen vehicle.
02
a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
03
a generic term for any identifying characteristic
to fingerprint
01
take an impression of a person's fingerprints