1. marked or spotted with small drops or droplike markings; having a pattern of small distinct spots or blotches
Usage: chiefly botanical and zoological

Examples

• The guttated leaves of the plant displayed tiny red spots against a green background.
• The butterfly's wings were guttated with white markings.
• The guttated petals resembled dewdrops scattered across the flower.
• Scientists identified the species by its guttated pattern on the shell.
• The guttated appearance of the fungus helped distinguish it from similar species.