Speckled

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Speckle \Spec"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Speckled}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Speckling}.]
     To mark with small spots of a different color from that of
     the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a
     different color from the ground or surface.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Speckled \Spec"kled\, a.
     Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color
     from that of the rest of the surface.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Speckled Indians} (Ethnol.), the Pintos.
  
     {Speckled trout}. (Zool.)
     (a) The common American brook trout. See {Trout}.
     (b) The rainbow trout.
         [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  speckled
       adj : having a pattern of dots [syn: {dotted}, {flecked}, {specked},
              {stippled}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  46 Moby Thesaurus words for "speckled":
     bespangled, bespattered, bespeckled, blotched, blotchy, brindled,
     dappled, discolored, dotted, dotty, dusted, flea-bitten, flecked,
     fleckered, frecked, freckle-faced, freckled, freckly, macular,
     maculate, maculated, mottled, patchy, peppered, pocked, pockmarked,
     pocky, pointille, pointillistic, polka-dot, powdered, punctated,
     spangled, spattered, specked, speckledy, speckly, splashed,
     splattered, splotched, splotchy, spotted, spotty, sprinkled,
     stippled, studded