emerald shiner
Notropis atherinoides | small blunt-nosed fish of Great Lakes and Mississippi valley with a greenish luster |
spotted eagle ray
spotted ray
Aetobatus narinari | ray with back covered with white or yellow spots, widely distributed in warm seas |
spotted antbird
Hylophylax naevioides | a kind of antbird |
spotted flycatcher
Muscicapa striata
Muscicapa grisola | common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage |
spotted owl
Strix occidentalis | a large owl of North America found in forests from British Columbia to central Mexico, has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest |
spotted salamander fire salamander
Salamandra maculosa | European salamander having dark skin with usually yellow spots |
| spotted salamander Ambystoma maculatum | glossy black North American salamander with yellow spots |
Chihuahuan spotted whiptail
Cnemidophorus exsanguis | having longitudinal stripes overlaid with light spots, upland lizard of United States southwest and Mexico |
spotted crake
Porzana porzana | Eurasian rail of swamps and marshes |
spotted sandpiper
Actitis macularia | common North American sandpiper |
| liver-spotted dalmatian | a brown-spotted dalmatian |
spotted hyena
laughing hyena
Crocuta crocuta | African hyena noted for its distinctive howl |
spotted lynx
Lynx pardina | of southern Europe |
jackass bat
spotted bat
Euderma maculata | a large bat of the southwestern United States having spots and enormous ears |
two-spotted ladybug
Adalia bipunctata | red ladybug with a black spot on each wing |
red-spotted purple
Limenitis astyanax | similar to the banded purple but with red spots on underwing surfaces |
spotted skunk
little spotted skunk
Spilogale putorius | small skunk with a marbled black and white coat, of United States and Mexico |
Australian arowana
Dawson River salmon
saratoga
spotted barramundi
spotted bonytongue
Scleropages leichardti | a species of large fish found in Australian rivers |
spotted sunfish
stumpknocker
Lepomis punctatus | inhabits streams from South Carolina to Florida, esteemed panfish |
Kentucky black bass
spotted black bass
Micropterus pseudoplites | a variety of black bass |
spotted weakfish
spotted sea trout
spotted squeateague
Cynoscion nebulosus | weakfish of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States |
| emerald | the green color of an emerald |
| spotted dick | a suet pudding containing currants |
Ireland
Hibernia
Emerald Isle
| an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland |
Joe-Pye weed spotted Joe-Pye weed
Eupatorium maculatum | North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads |
spotted coral root
Corallorhiza maculata | common coral root having yellowish- or reddish- or purplish-brown leafless stems bearing loose racemes of similarly colored flowers with white purple-spotted lips, Guatemala to Canada |
common spotted orchid
Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii | European orchid having lanceolate leaves spotted purple and pink to white or mauve flowers spotted or lined deep red or purple |
spotted gum
Eucalyptus maculata | large gum tree with mottled bark |
jade vine
emerald creeper
Strongylodon macrobotrys | vigorous Philippine evergreen twining liana, grown for spectacular festoons of green flowers that resemble lobster claws |
wild geranium
spotted cranesbill
Geranium maculatum | common wild geranium of eastern North America with deeply parted leaves and rose-purple flowers |
spotted cowbane
spotted hemlock
spotted water hemlock | tall biennial water hemlock of northeastern North America having purple-spotted stems and clusters of extremely poisonous tuberous roots resembling small sweet potatoes |
| emerald | a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem |
| spotted fever | any of several severe febrile diseases characterized by skin rashes or spots on the skin |
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
mountain fever
tick fever | caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks |
| emerald | a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a gemstone |
| dark-spotted | having dark spots |
| maroon-spotted | having maroon spots |
patched
spotty
spotted | having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture), a field patched with ice and snow, the wall had a spotty speckled effect, a black-and-white spotted cow |
| purple-spotted | having purple spots |
| yellow-spotted | having yellow spots |