A small cut or nick made in a surface (5)
I believe the answer is:
notch
(Other definitions for notch that I've seen before include "Small V-shaped cut or indentation" , "Make the cut" , "V-shaped nick" , "Nick - incision" , "Dent" .)
I believe the answer is:
notch
(Other definitions for notch that I've seen before include "Small V-shaped cut or indentation" , "Make the cut" , "V-shaped nick" , "Nick - incision" , "Dent" .)