[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

splatter \splat"ter\, v. i.  t.
   to spatter; to splash.
   1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

splatter
     n 1: the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively;
          "he heard a spatter of gunfire" syn: spatter, spattering,
           splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering
     2: a small quantity of something moist or soft; "a dab of
        paint"; "a splatter of mud" syn: dab, splash
     v 1: cause or allow a liquid substance to run or flow from a
          container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water" syn: spill,
           slop
     2: dash a liquid upon or against; "the mother splashed the
        baby's face with water" syn: spatter, plash, splash,
         splosh, swash
see also:
spatter spattering splattering sputter splutter sputtering 
dab splash spill slop plash 
splosh swash 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

123 moby thesaurus words for "splatter":
   scotch mist, asperge, beat, beat a ruffle, beat a tattoo, bedabble,
   bedew, bespatter, bespeckle, bespot, besprinkle, blood rain,
   bloodstain, blot, blotch, blur, brand, bread, crumb, dab, dabble,
   damp, dampen, dash, daub, dew, dot, douche, douse, dredge, drizzle,
   drum, dust, evening mist, eyesore, fall, fleck, flick, flour,
   flurry, flutter, flyspeck, foam, freckle, froth, go pitapat,
   gout of rain, hose, hose down, humect, humectate, humidify,
   irrigate, macula, maculate, maculation, macule, mark, mist,
   misty rain, mizzle, moisten, moisture, paddle, palpitate, patch,
   patter, pepper, pitter-patter, plash, pound, powder, precipitation,
   pulsate, rain, raindrop, rainfall, rainwater, roll, ruffle,
   sheet of rain, shower, slobber, slop, slosh, smear, smirch, smouch,
   smudge, smut, smutch, sound a tattoo, sparge, spatter, speck,
   speckle, spindrift, splash, splosh, splotch, splurge, splutter,
   sponge, spot, spray, sprinkle, spume, spurtle, sputter, stain,
   stigma, stud, swash, syringe, taint, tarnish, throb, thrum, thump,
   unfrozen hydrometeor, water, wet, wet down

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