zipper
n.— «When he was running around shirtless this summer, Wyatt realized most other kids don’t have surgical scars—or “zippers,” as he calls them.» —“Fighting cancer, as a patient and a lobbyist” by Nina Petersen-Perlman Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota) Nov. 23, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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