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seven-spot

[sev-uhn-spot]

noun

Informal.
  1. a playing card the face of which bears seven pips.



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It is easy to tell the difference between the two species, as the seven-spot ladybird is red and has seven spots, while the harlequin can vary in colour and have a greater number of spots.

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The underbelly of an already inconsistent relief corps was torn to shreds, yielding a seven-spot in a train wreck of a fifth inning.

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Virginia had the week’s biggest jump within the poll, followed by No. 4 Texas’ seven-spot climb after manhandling Gonzaga.

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It was a poor year for garden aphids, as well as the seven-spot ladybirds and birds - including tits - which feed on them.

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Scientists have asked people to report sightings of seven-spot ladybirds with a free mobile phone app.

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