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speckle
speckle
/ˈspɛkəl/
noun
A small contrasting part of something
(
dapple
,
fleck
,
maculation
,
speckle
,
patch
,
spot
)
a small contrasting part of something
A bald spot
a bald spot
A leopard's spots
a leopard's spots
A patch of clouds
a patch of clouds
Patches of thin ice
patches of thin ice
A fleck of red
a fleck of red
verb
Mark with small spots
(
bespeckle
,
speckle
)
mark with small spots
Speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots
speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots
Produce a mottled effect
(
speckle
,
stipple
)
produce a mottled effect
The sunlight stippled the trees
The sunlight stippled the trees
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