English Explanatory Dictionary

backspatter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Blood that is directed backward toward the source of an impact.
  2. Any spatter that splashes or sprays back in such a manner, such as in the course of manure management in farming.
verb
  1. Of a liquid or semisolid, to splash back messily toward the source upon being poured or thrown.

Word forms

backspatter backsplatter backspatters backspattering backspattered

Etymology

From back- + spatter.

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