oil spot (English, noun)
expansion: oil spot (plural oil spots)
Senses:
glosses: A spot consisting of oil.
A soiled spot on clothing, a tablecloth, etc., where some oil was absorbed; a similar spot on a driveway, puddle, etc., where some oil is lying.
glosses: A spot consisting of oil.
An oil film over an area of the ocean after an oil spill.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: One of the yellow spots, often circular in shape, on the upper leaf surface of grapevines in the early stages of downy mildew (caused by Plasmopara viticola infection).
Forms:
form: oil spots
tags: plural
form: oilspot
tags: alternative