Associations to the word «Speckle»

Wiktionary

SPECKLE, noun. A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
SPECKLE, noun. (physics) The random distribution of light when it is scattered by a rough surface.
SPECKLE, verb. To mark with speckles.

Dictionary definition

SPECKLE, noun. A small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red".
SPECKLE, verb. Produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees".
SPECKLE, verb. Mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots".

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