Spotted
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adjective.
Marked or stained with spots.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Marked with a spot or spots; dotted or sprinkled with spots: as, the
spotted
leopard.
Distributed in separate places or spots: said of a mineral vein when the ore which it carries is very irregularly distributed through the workings.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Marked with spots.
adjective.
a name applied to various eruptive fevers, esp. to typhus fever and cerebro-spinal meningitis.
adjective.
an Australian tree (
Flindersia maculosa
); -- so called because its bark falls off in spots.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Discoloured
by spots;
stained
.
adjective.
Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).
verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
spot
.
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adjective.
having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)
Word Usage
"I. i.110 (8,2) [spotted] As _spotless_ is innocent, so _spotted_ is wicked."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
spotless
cross-reference
black and spotted heath-coek
dusky and spotted duck
party-colored
spotted adder
spotted alder
Equivalent
patterned
Form
spotted bowerbird
spotted cucumber
spotted dick
spotted dolphin
spotted eagle ray
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
allotted
blotted
carotid
clotted
dotted
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
assigned
bedraggled
befouled
besmirched
bespangled
verb-stem
spot