Reticulate (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The butterfly's reticulate patterns on its wings create a beautiful camouflage.
- Reticulate scars covered her hands from years of handling thorny plants.
- A reticulate system of underground tunnels connects the animal burrows.
- The reticulate pattern of dark lines on the fish helped it blend into the coral reef.
- The map showed the reticulate roads that crisscrossed the rural countryside.