Definition: splatter

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7

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]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Splatter \Splat"ter\, v. i. & t.
   To spatter; to splash.