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speckled

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speck·led  (spkld)
adj.
1. Dotted or covered with speckles, especially flecked with small spots of contrasting color.
2. Of a mixed character; motley.
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Adj.1.speckled - having a pattern of dots
dotted, flecked, specked, stippled
patterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
speckled
adjective flecked, spotted, dotted, sprinkled, spotty, freckled, mottled, dappled, stippled, brindled, speckledy The sky was speckled with stars.
Translations
speckled [ˈspekld] ADJ → moteado, con puntos
speckled [ˈspɛkəld] adj → tacheté(e), moucheté(e)
speckled [ˈspɛkld] adj → maculato/a
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