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blotches

  • present tense form
    of blotch (3rd person singular).
    blotch
    noun
    a large, irregular spot or blot.

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The house’s roof, the front steps and the driveway were spattered with white blotches, as if the area had been the site of a fierce paintball battle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

As he recounted the odyssey, more than 20 years of practice could be charted through various blotches and burn scars on his arms.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

But other populations are bright green and lack blotches, making them look almost identical to the redtail pit viper.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026

“If it does easily, you may not need as much water. If it’s difficult to come out, or comes out in blotches, use the wet method.”

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024

He leaped over the side and struggled toward shore, splashing through water covered with blotches of burning black oil.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin