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Black dot
  • Black dot disease of potato, caused by Colletotrichum coccodes
  • A term used in rugby union or rugby league, see Glossary of rugby union terms and Glossary of rugby league terms.
  • A black dot used to replace profile images in protest on Facebook and WhatsApp, in relation to the 2012 Delhi gang rape case

Usage examples of "black dot".

A large bellglass was placed over the plant, with a black dot on one side.

One of the tendrils reached out and attached itself to the black dot that had just come through the Earthpoint black hole.

As he watched, the image of the Earthpoint black-hole gravity source suddenly swelled larger, another black dot appeared through the black hole—.

Only Seaton traced the line of debris in the air and saw, for a fraction of an instant, an infinitesimal black dot in the sky before it disappeared.

As he turned, he could see a black dot limping along, far behind him.

The swirling cloud-patterns of Planet III abruptly vanished, replaced by concentric rings rushing away from the black dot that had suddenly begun to glow redly with the heat of friction.

A tiny black dot along State Highway 13, sitting exactly on the border.

The grenade was a black dot against the window lighted by bolts from the powerguns.

A black dot trailing a haze of exhaust sailed in towards the crippled spacecraft but was picked off from above in a blast of light.

A black dot appeared above the young deputy's eye and, as his head jerked back, a horrible pink cloud puffed out behind him.

The globe was rotating on the stand at about one RPM, and the silver wire and its terminating black dot rotated with it, always remaining above Pavonis.

With the moorland on his right and the forest on his left, he was trudging along when a black dot soared above the horizon, swelled in size, shot silently overhead and was followed some seconds later by a shrill scream.

A black dot appeared between the would-be rapist's eyes, precisely 5.