Marking With a Hot Iron
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Wild West, Group 433, Puzzle 4 (Chap Guards).
Question is: Marking With a Hot Iron
and the answer is: BRANDING
Word Meaning:
BRANDING — The process in which a mark, usually a symbol or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living animal or person (usually a livestock animal).
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