mottle

mottle
Synonyms and related words:
band, bar, bespangle, bespeckle, bespot, birthmark, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, brand, caste mark, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, checker, checkmark, cicatrix, cicatrize, cut, dapple, dappledness, dappleness, dash, define, delimit, demarcate, discolor, discoloration, dot, dottedness, earmark, engrave, engraving, flake, fleck, flick, freckle, freckliness, gash, graving, hack, harlequin, hatch, impress, imprint, iris, jot, lentigo, line, macula, maculate, maculation, macule, make a mark, marble, marbleize, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, mole, motley, mottledness, nevus, nick, notch, patch, pencil, pepper, point, pointillage, pointillism, polka dot, polychrome, polychromize, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, rainbow, riddle, scar, scarification, scarify, score, scotch, scratch, scratching, seal, seam, spangle, speck, speckle, speckliness, splash, splotch, spot, spottedness, spottiness, sprinkle, stain, stamp, stigma, stigmatize, stipple, stippledness, stippling, strawberry mark, streak, striate, stripe, stud, tattoo, tattoo mark, tessellate, tick, tick off, tittle, trace, underline, underscore, variegate, vein, watermark

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  • Mottle — Mot tle, n. A mottled appearance. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mottle — Mot tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mottled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mottling}.] [From {Mottled}.] To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mottle — vb *spot, spatter, sprinkle, fleck, stipple, marble, speckle, spangle, bespangle …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • mottle — ► NOUN ▪ a mottled marking …   English terms dictionary

  • mottle — [mät′ l] vt. mottled, mottling [back form. < mottled < MOTLEY + ED] to mark with blotches, streaks, and spots of different colors or shades n. 1. such a blotch, streak, or spot 2. a mottled pattern or coloring, as of marble mottled adj …   English World dictionary

  • mottle — {{11}}mottle (n.) 1670s, probably a back formation from MOTLEY (Cf. motley). {{12}}mottle (v.) 1670s; see MOTTLE (Cf. mottle) (n.). Related: MOTTLED (Cf. Mottled); mottling …   Etymology dictionary

  • Mottle — This Appaloosa horse shows mottling around its mouth and nostrils. In this particular case, it is a normal hereditary trait linked to a spotted coat color pattern and not a sign of disease Mottle or mottling is the appearance of uneven spots. It… …   Wikipedia

  • mottle — 1. verb / mɑt əl/ To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate. 2. noun / mɑt əl/ a) a distinguishing blotch of color The most common symptom is a mild mottle on the youngest leaves of infected… …   Wiktionary

  • Mottle-faced tamarin — Mottle faced tamarin[1][2] Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

  • Mottle-backed Elaenia — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Mottle-breasted Honeyeater — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

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