Usurping lion in a Disney franchise (4)

I believe the answer is:

scar

(Other definitions for scar that I've seen before include "Mark left by the healing of injured tissue" , "Disfigure(ment)" , "Mark left by old wound" , "Old-wound mark" , "Injury mark - cliff" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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