spotted
English
editPronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈspɒtɨd/
- (General American) enPR: spŏtʹĭd, IPA(key): /ˈspɑtɪ̈d/, [ˈspɑɾɪ̈d]
- Rhymes: -ɒtɪd
- Hyphenation: spot‧ted
Adjective
editspotted (comparative more spotted, superlative most spotted)
- Discoloured by spots; stained.
- (no comparative or superlative) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).
- a spotted hyena
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editterms using spotted (adjective)
- African spotted creeper (Salpornis salvadori)
- Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis)
- common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii)
- eastern spotted skunk
- eight-spotted flea beetle
- European spotted flycatcher
- greater spotted eagle
- great spotted kiwi
- great spotted woodpecker
- heath spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata)
- Indian spotted creeper (Salpornis spilonota)
- lesser spotted
- lesser spotted eagle
- lesser spotted woodpecker
- little spotted cat (Leopardus tigrinus)
- little spotted kiwi (Apteryx owenii)
- Mediterranean spotted fever
- middle spotted woodpecker
- orange-spotted bulbul
- orange-spotted drone fly
- pale-spotted emperor
- pantropical spotted dolphin
- red-spotted purple (Limenitis spp.)
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- rusty-spotted cat
- small-spotted catshark
- spotted bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides f. lacrima-deae)
- spotted barb (Barbodes binotatus)
- spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus)
- spotted beebalm (Monarda fruticulosa, Monarda punctata)
- spotted bowerbird (Chlamydera maculata)
- spotted burclover (Medicago arabica)
- spotted bush snake (Philothamnus semivariegatus)
- spotted buttonquail (Turnix ocellatus)
- spotted chirping frog (Eleutherodactylus guttilatus)
- spotted corobane (Conium maculatum)
- spotted crake (Porzana porzana)
- spotted cranesbill (Geranium maculatum)
- spotted crocias (Laniellus albonotatus, syn. Crocias albonotatus)
- spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata)
- spotted cuscus (Phalanger maculatus)
- spotted danio (Danio nigrofasciatus)
- spotted deer (Cervus nippon)
- spotted dick
- spotted dikkop (Burhinus capensis)
- spotted dog
- spotted dolphin (Stenella spp.)
- spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis)
- spotted dragonet (Callionymus maculatus)
- spotted eagle owl, spotted eagle-owl (Bubo africanus)
- spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari)
- spotted emubush (Eremophila maculata)
- spotted fever
- spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
- spotted geranium (Geranium maculatum)
- spotted giant flying squirrel (Petaurista elegans)
- spotted goby (Gobiusculus flavescens, Acentrogobius pellidebilis)
- spotted gum (Corymbia spp., esp. Corymbia maculata)
- spotted gurnard (Pterygotrigla picta)
- spotted harrier (Circus assimilis)
- spotted hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus)
- spotted hemlock (Conium maculatum)
- spotted horsemint (Monarda punctata)
- spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
- spotted imperial pigeon (Ducula carola)
- spotted jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)
- spotted kestrel (Falco moluccensis)
- spotted killifish (Nothobranchius orthonotus)
- spotted ladysthumb (Persicaria maculosa)
- spotted lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)
- spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)
- spotted linsang (Prionodon pardicolor)
- spotted marginella (Persicula persicula)
- spotted medick (Medicago arabica)
- spotted nothura (Nothura maculosa)
- spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
- spotted oak (Quercus shumardii)
- spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza spp.)
- spotted owlet (Athene brama)
- spotted owl (Strix occidentalis)
- spotted pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus)
- spotted pipsissewa (Chimaphila maculata)
- spotted ponthieva (Ponthieva maculata)
- spotted poverty bush (Eremophila abietina)
- spotted quoll (Dasyurus maculatus)
- spotted rail (Pardirallus maculatus)
- spotted rainbowfish (Glossolepis maculosus)
- spotted redshank (Tringa erythropus)
- spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)
- spotted sandgrouse (Pterocles senegallus)
- spotted sand lizard (Meroles suborbitalis)
- spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius)
- spotted sardine (Konosirus punctatus)
- spotted scat (Scatophagus argus)
- spotted sculpin (Cottus poecilopus)
- spotted sea bass (Dicentrarchus punctatus)
- spotted seahorse (Hippocampus kuda)
- spotted seal (Phoca largha)
- spotted shag (Phalacrocorax punctatus)
- spotted skunk (Spilogale spp.)
- spotted snapweed (Impatiens balsamina)
- spotted soapfish (Rypticus subbifrenatus)
- spotted spurge (Euphorbia maculata)
- spotted steed (Hemibarbus maculatus)
- spotted-tailed quoll (Dasyurus maculatus)
- spotted tetra (Copella nattereri)
- spotted thick-knee (Burhinus capensis)
- spotted tilapia (Tilapia mariae)
- spotted touch-me-not (Impatiens capensis)
- spotted tree frog (Litoria spenceri)
- spotted tree monitor (Varanus timorensis)
- spotted tree snake (Lycodryas maculatus)
- spotted trevally (Caranx melampygus)
- spotted triggerfish
- spotted turbot
- spotted weather loach (Cobitis taenia)
- spotted weever (Trachinus araneus)
- spotted whistling duck (Dendrocygna guttata)
- spotted wintergreen (Chimaphila maculata)
- spotted wolffish (Anarhichas minor)
- spotted woodpecker (Picinae)
- spotted wood quail (Odontophorus guttatus)
- Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain
- Texas spotted whiptail
- two-spotted scoliid wasp
- western spotted skunk
Translations
editdiscoloured by spots; stained
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characterized by spots
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Verb
editspotted
- simple past and past participle of spot