splotch


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Synonyms for splotch

a discolored mark made by smearing

to mark or soil with spots

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Synonyms for splotch

an irregularly shaped spot

blotch or spot

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A splotch of blood fell from her nose, so I reached back in and gave her my napkins.
Caption: 4 The Ink Splotch wall panels from Phillips Collection bring a moon-like surface to any decor, and work both individually as well as in groups.
Correspondent Gentleman wrote, 'A few hundred yards away, on the rooftop where Sameer Tiger had been cornered, a team of boys wearing religious skullcaps scrubbed a rust-coloured splotch. A crowd pressed in to watch.
Watermelons get a pale coloured splotch called a field spot where they rested on the ground when they were growing.
"I choose black, white, green and red as these are summer colors that girls like to wear, and gold too; I personally like uniquely lucent splotch of gold as it suits all skin colors," Temraz added.
When knit up, wild multis often make strange zigzagging color patterns or splotch in unexpected ways, again drawing the eye and detracting from a stitch pattern.
On the way in for my fuel stop, Nexrad was showing some green with a few yellow splotches in most quadrants to my south, As I climbed out and turned toward my destination 20 nm away, I noticed the Nexrad picture now showed a splotch of green with my destination's airport symbol superimposed.
A series of fuzzy splotches was symmetrically placed on the opposite side (#4-8), with the largest splotch extending 25".
Published -- Thursday 26 September 2013I had to make a quick trip from KKIA to Old Sanaiyah, so I thought, "No problem -- take the Ring Road and turn right at the sign for the railway station." But I missed my turn, because the previous easily-recognizable picture of a locomotive has been replaced by a little square containing a splotch of brown for sand, a splotch of blue for sky and a splotch of green (I think) for an oversize palm tree.
Bosses said he was left with an ugly splotch of paint and decided to disguise it by deliberately turning the c of school into an o.
It's an orange spot that could fit on a pencil eraser, but the splotch of paint developed at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City may prove to be an inexpensive, highly accurate magnetic field sensor.
The adorable bright orange bird mother, Splotch, follows her perfect spotted egg down tree branches, down a giraffe's neck, under a kicking zebra in a meadow, towards a hungry crocodile in a pond, into an elephant's trunk, and finally up into the branches of the monkey tree where Madison Monkey and her friends catch it and return it carefully to Splotch.
The only unusual thing found, at least for now, was a whitish splotch on Discovery's right wing that looked like a bird dropping.
The splotch of red ink would vanish from Paramount's books.
The 20-acre papaya farm, an Alexander & Baldwin subsidiary, opened in 1972, "constituting a dark green splotch amid the billowing sugar fields."