dot vs splash

dot and splash both are nouns.

dot and splash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dot	Yes	No	Yes	No
splash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, splash is a hyponym of dot; that is, splash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dot:

dot: distribute loosely
splash: dash a liquid upon or against

Other hyponyms of dot include spray, spray, plash, spatter, splatter, splosh, swash, splosh, sprinkle, bespangle, aerosolise, aerosolize.

dot (noun)	splash (noun)
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide	the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code	the act of scattering water about haphazardly
a very small circular shape	a patch of bright color
	the sound like water splashing
	a small quantity of something moist or liquid
	a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event

dot (verb)	splash (verb)
mark with a dot	dash a liquid upon or against
make a dot or dots	cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
distribute loosely	strike and dash about in a liquid
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs	soil or stain with a splashed liquid
	mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
	walk through mud or mire
	make a splashing sound

Difference between dot and splash

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