road rash
Noun
Meaning
road rash (uncountable)
(colloquial) skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces
Synonym: gravel rash
Coordinate term: rink rash
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Examples
Awhile back in our pets page, we featured a cat who'd been temporarily nicknamed "Road Rash"–his owners had tossed him out the window of a moving car.