• oilspot

oilspot (pluraloil spots)

1. Aspot consisting ofoil.
   1. Asoiled spot onclothing, atablecloth, etc., where some oil was absorbed; a similar spot on adriveway,puddle, etc., where some oil is lying.

      Coordinate term:oilpatch

   2. An oil film over an area of the ocean after anoil spill.

      Synonyms:oil slick,oilpatch

2. (botany) One of theyellowspots, oftencircular in shape, on theupperleafsurface ofgrapevines in the early stages ofdowny mildew (caused byPlasmopara viticola infection).

• “oil spot”, inMerriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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