Complete Definition of "dapple"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æp�l|-æp�l

Noun
dapple

  1. A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
  2. An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.

Translations
trans-top|dappled animal

trans-mid
Spanish: tordo, animal de piel moteada
trans-bottom

Quotations
[1800] 2004, Samuel Taylor Coleridge tr. Friedrich von Schiller, The Death of Wallenstein, 1
1996, L E Modesitt, The Order War 2
2004, D Caroline Coile, 3

Adjective
dapple

  1. Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.

Translations

mid
Russian: п��ни���й (pjatnístyj), of horses: в �блока� (v jáblokakh), ��ба��й (�ubáryj)
Spanish: tordo, moteado, habado

Verb
dapple

  1. To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.

Translations

mid
Spanish: motear, salpicar

Quotations
2006, Ace Edmonds, Bands, Part 2 4

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