speckled
Marked with dots or spots, spotted.
Example
“The bird's eggs were speckled as camouflage.”
Other meanings
Sporadically and irregularly marked.
Synonyms
- dotted
Related words
- speckled butter bean
- hyperspeckled
- nonspeckled
- speckledness
- unspeckled
- splake
- speckled bass
- Indonesian speckled carpetshark
- cute as a speckled pup
- pretty as a speckled pup
- speckled alder
- speckled carpetshark
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “speckled” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.