Dapple

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Mottled or spotted marking, as on a horse's coat.
  • noun. An individual spot.
  • noun. An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.
  • transitive verb. To mark or mottle with spots.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To spot; variegate with spots.
  • noun. A spot; a dot; one of a number of various spots, as on an animal's skin or coat.
  • noun. A dappled horse.
  • Marked with spots; spotted; variegated with spots of different colors or shades of color: as, a dapple horse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted; variegated.
  • transitive verb. To variegate with spots; to spot.
  • noun. One of the spots on a dappled animal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
  • noun. An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.
  • adjective. Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.
  • verb. To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a small contrasting part of something
  • verb. colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
  • Word Usage
    "-- [MS.M. erased.] [440] [For the use of "dapple" as an intransitive verb, compare"
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    dappled  
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    dappled  dappling  
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