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Webster 1828 Edition


Punctate

PUNC'TATE


Definition 2024


punctate

punctate

English

Adjective

punctate (comparative more punctate, superlative most punctate)

  1. marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
    Head and pronotum densely punctate and predominantly opaque, punctures on upper half of head mostly contiguous and without extensive shiny interspaces... (Keys to the Nearctic species of Pseudomyrmex)

Latin

Adjective

punctāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of punctātus