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Spot
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spot, fish: see croaker croaker, member of the abundant and varied family Sciaenidae, carnivorous, spiny-finned fishes including the weakfishes, the drums, and the whitings. The croaker has a compressed, elongated body similar to that of the bass.
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dog accompanying Sally, Dick, and Jane in primers. [Am. Cult.: Misc.]
See : Dogs


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Ron Spears provides a lovely set of whimsical illustrations to embellish the realistic dilemma of a father put on the spot.
Viewers have enjoyed seeing politicians put on the spot by their passengers (not to mention seeing them accidentally run red tights or get lost and ask for directions).
But let it be duly noted that your parents could feel put on the spot and come up with no explanation whatsoever.
 
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