It appears to be fleshy and dents upon pressure, but it may also appear on closer examination as though it contained irregular sections of thin bone.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
All holes, gashes, dents and cracks were turned back or down to deceive the beholder.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
Tentacles were busy straightening out the dents.
"Tangle Hold"
F. L. Wallace