adj
speckled
SPEH-kuhld
adj
1
Covered with small spots or marks of a different color.
"The hen laid a speckled brown egg."
"Her arms were speckled with freckles after the summer."
How to Use Speckled
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDotted all over with small spots.
Common pairings
speckled eggs
speckled skin
Word Forms
more speckled comparative, most speckled superlative
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