Meaning of the word speckle in English
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speckle
US /ˈspek.əl/
UK /ˈspek.əl/
Noun
1.
a very small mark of a different color from the area around it, usually found with a large number of other marks of the same type:
Example:
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A blackbird's egg is blue with brown speckles on it.
Verb
1.
(of small marks that are of a different color to the area around them) to cover something:
Example:
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A few drops of blood speckled his face.
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