scatter rug BrE
throw rug AmE

The blood that trickled to the scatter rug came from her open mouth.

Found it in a fold of the scatter rug.

The Shadow saw the floor with its crowded scatter rugs, and the dead form which occupied the center.

Scatter rugs were piled like jigsaw puzzles over the floor.

A couple of worn, faded scatter rugs had been tossed on the hardwood floor.

Across it were spread a score of lustrous Oriental scatter rugs.

He was careful to place his victim on a small scatter rug, to sop up the smear of blood.

There were expensive-looking scatter rugs on the floor.

Now worn old Oriental scatter rugs lay on the wood-pegged floors.

The chair caught on the edge of the scatter rug that overlay the carpet and crashed against the desk.

If you must, use washable scatter rugs.

A new 4-foot-by-6-foot wool scatter rug costs $300 to $600.

Both were constructed of redwood, paneled inside, and had broad plank floors with scatter rugs.

Coolly, Beak scooped a small scatter rug from a few feet away, laid it across the threshold.

Do not use scatter rugs.

Teddy bears on a scatter rug.

There were scatter rugs of velvet, and scores of chairs and lounges.

Adults gathered in the makeshift sanctuary, a corner of the first floor, sitting barefoot and cross-legged on scattered rugs.

The scatter rugs served The Shadow well.

His reaching fingers groped for, and then reached, the end of the scatter rug on which Cranston had placed the vase.

Star Dye Company produced bedspreads and scatter rugs.

Out in the hall, Cranston dropped Jackie to the floor, and balling up a scatter rug, he put it under his stomach.

But there was an even grimmer clue under the edge of the scatter rug which the colonel's feet had been so slyly hitching forward.

Details include geometric tile "scatter rugs" on the floor and tiled columns with luminescent German glass capitals.

The house began to shine inside as Ginny had the old furniture repaired and polished, the windows washed; found bright scatter rugs for the floors.