Definition of 'mottle'

Noun

1. an irregular arrangement of patches of color; "it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"

Verb

1. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
      Synonyms: streak blotch
2. colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
      Synonyms: dapple cloud

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