Meaning of SPOTTED
| Pronunciation: | | 'spâtid
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- [adj] especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name"
- [adj] having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture); "a field patched with ice and snow"; "a black-and-white spotted cow"
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| | Synonyms: | | besmirched, blemished, damaged, flyblown, patched, patterned, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished |
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| | Definition: | | \Spot"ted\, a.
Marked with spots; as, a spotted garment or character. ``The
spotted panther.'' --Spenser.
{Spotted fever} (Med.), a name applied to various eruptive
fevers, esp. to typhus fever and cerebro-spinal
meningitis.
{Spotted tree} (Bot.), an Australian tree ({Flindersia
maculosa}); -- so called because its bark falls off in
spots.
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