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mottle
('m/A/t/@/l )

noun (n)

  • an irregular arrangement of patches of color(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    It was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green.
    source: wordnet30
  • A mottled appearance.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained(verb.creation)
    Synonym:
    blotch, streak
    source: wordnet30
  • colour with streaks or blotches of different shades(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    cloud, dapple
    source: wordnet30
  • To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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