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Speckle   /spˈɛkəl/   Listen
Speckle

noun
1.
A small contrasting part of something.  Synonyms: dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, spot.  "A leopard's spots" , "A patch of clouds" , "Patches of thin ice" , "A fleck of red"





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"Speckle" Quotes from Famous Books



... Brindle, Ebony, Speckle, and Bess, Shaking their horns in the evening wind, Cropping the buttercups out of the grass— But who was it ...
— Poems Teachers Ask For • Various
... Speckle; and up she flew, right over Grannie's head, into the rafters! Then she tucked herself cozily down to ...
— The Irish Twins • Lucy Fitch Perkins


Words linked to "Speckle" :   nebula, marking, worn spot, cloud, parhelion, sunspot, macule, pinpoint, speck, mottle, facula, plaque, mock sun, blot, splash, sundog, fret, blob, macula


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