mottle's Usage Examples:

The other breed, called the Cambridge, is much more variegated in colour, and some parts of the plumage have a bright metallic gloss, while the chicks are generally mottled with brownish grey.

bangle style bracelet in solid mottled orange Lucite plastic, dating to circa 1953.

long, of a pale grey, slightly mottled with fine streaks and dark spots.

The seventh grade, for civilians a mandarin duck, for the military a mottled bear with a silver clasp.

Typically, the tiled fireplaces were finished in mottled brown, green and other earth colors.

Further evidence on the nature of the dependence of carrot mottle virus on carrot mottle virus on carrot red leaf virus for transmission by aphids.

The sensor seems to be excessively sensitive to the red or yellow tints and the background is often mottled with yellow.

Further evidence on the nature of the dependence of carrot mottle virus on carrot red leaf virus for transmission by aphids.

feathery mottle virus, had undergone three years of field trials.

A mixed forest of deciduous and conifer trees formed a dense covering of mottled greens.

Dustin's face was a mottled mess of emotions.

The word is also applied to a sort of tobacco, in which the stalks (of a mottled colour) are cut up together with the leaves.

Larger deposits of serpentine occur at several places in St Lawrence county; and at Warwick, in Orange county, is some beautiful marble of a carmine-red colour occasionally mottled with white or showing white veins.

Synonyms:

color, streak, colorize, colourize, colour, color in, blotch, colorise, colourise, colour in,

Antonyms:

discolor, colorless, black-and-white, stand still, show,