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speckle

/spekəl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does speckle mean?

noun, verb

A small spot or patch, especially one that is irregularly shaped. To mark or cover with small spots or patches.

Example

"The bird's feathers had a distinctive speckle pattern."

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