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Definition of "white-spotted" [white-spotted]

  • Spotted with white: as, the white-spotted pinion, Calymnia diffinis, a British noctuid; the white-spotted pug, Enpithecia albopunctata, a British geometrid moth.

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Use "white-spotted" in a sentence
  • "The undulations of a wolf eel are mirrored in a wave, and a white-spotted boxfish is emphasized by painterly slashes of yellow."
  • "The cover did it for me of course, I've always had a thing about girls in white-spotted red dresses, but then I gulped in pleasure when I saw the photograph of The Village Sweet Shop."
  • "Millions of orange butterflies, with black and white-spotted wings, whether flying overhead or, as on cooler days, clinging apparently lifeless to the grey-green fir trees in such numbers that the trees appear to be in blossom, are an absolutely unforgettable sight."
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