crosshatch

noun, verb — 2 senses

crosshatch

noun

Etymology From cross- + hatch.

1

A pattern of crossing lines.

crosshatch

verb

Etymology From cross- + hatch.

1

To mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern.

  • The Jiet River lay before them, as thick and turgid as a gorged snake, its crosshatched surface reflecting the same ghastly hue that pervaded the Burning Plains.2005, Christopher Paolini, “The Burning Plains”, in Eldest, page 581:

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