Dots
Spots
Spots noun - Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens.
Both words in one sentence
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Similarly, leopards and jaguars are sometimes drawn with solid spots, with the latter often lacking dots in the center of their rosettes which distinguishes them from leopards.
Source: Funny Animal Anatomy -
I Was Named "My Name": Averted by The Book of the Film, in which it's revealed that Willy's "orca name" is Three Spots (referencing the dots under his chin), and the name change is listed among the many ways that life in an aquarium is highly confusing and frightening.
Source: Film / Free Willy - This happens to Twilight yet again twice in the first chapter of "Dashes, Dots and Pegasus Spots".
Source: Growling Gut / Fan Works
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Spots and Dots. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dots/spots
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