seven spot
/ˈsɛvən ˌspɑt/
noun
- A playing card or domino with seven spots or pips.
- He drew a seven-spot from the deck and won the hand.
- She placed the seven-spot of hearts on the table.
- In the game of dominoes, a seven-spot tile is worth seven points.
- A ladybug (ladybird beetle) with seven spots on its back, especially the species Coccinella septempunctata.
- A seven-spot landed on my arm in the garden.
- Children love to count the spots on a seven-spot ladybug.
- The seven-spot is a common beneficial insect that eats aphids.
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