Meaning & use
reticulated
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Marked with a pattern resembling a net or network of lines.
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The reticulated python is named for the net-like pattern on its skin.
Cracks formed a reticulated pattern across the old ceramic glaze.
A note on using this word
From Latin 'reticulum,' meaning 'small net,' the term is common in biology and geology to describe netted patterns.
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