Used chiefly in Australia and New Zealand as the common name of the fish Scorpis lineolata; countable.
Definitionen
A small silvery marine fish (Scorpis lineolata) of Australia and New Zealand, noted for the dark spots along its sides. We hooked a spotty while fishing just beyond the reef.
Synonyme
pockmarked person
spotty youth
acne sufferer
pimpled person