speck
(spĕk)n.1. A small spot, mark, or discoloration.
2. A tiny amount; a bit: not a speck of truth in her story.
tr.v. specked,
speck·ing,
specks To mark with specks.
[Middle English specke, from Old English specca.]
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Adj. | 1. | specked - having a pattern of dotspatterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns) |
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