mottling
斑驳,斑纹,斑点,花斑
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Definitions
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mot·tled, mot·tling.
- : to mark or diversify with spots or blotches of a different color or shade.
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- : a diversifying spot or blotch of color.
- : mottled coloring or pattern.
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Examples
Again the octopus’ skin mottles, and then again, the second time not much resembling the grouper’s patterns but rather a constellation of lights.
It lands with mischievous accuracy, mottling the crotch of my jeans.
In life the dorsum is greenish tan with brown mottling; in some individuals the entire dorsum is dark chocolate brown.
Every vein and crack and mottling of that face of rock remained forever stamped upon his memory.
Through the fog, which has become much less dense, a number of dark objects are visible, mottling the surface of the water.
There stole a grey pallor over his bull face, mottling all the red of the tropics and the flush of the wine.
Its normal colour is mauve; the lip has a big yellow blotch and a mottling of purple in the front.