mottle

mottle

noun

Definition of MOTTLE

a small area that is different (as in color) from the main part <canvases covered with streaks and mottles>

Synonyms blotch, dapple, dot, eyespot, fleck, mottle, patch, pip, point, speck, speckle, splotch

Related Words birthmark, freckle, mole; blob, blot, mark, smear, smudge, smutch, stain; spatter, splash; polka dot