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Grammar : Adj
Spell : mot-ld
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɒt ld



Definition of mottled

Origin :
  • 1670s, past participle adjective; see mottle (v.).
  • adj speckled
Example sentences :
  • My first vision over the parapet revealed but a mottled grey.
  • Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
  • He looked kind of mottled and anguished, but I guess he'll pull around all right.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • His hair was yellowish, mottled with patches of grayish green.
  • Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
  • This genus is so called from the mottled appearance of the gills.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • The mottled appearance of the gills is due to the falling of the black spores.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • The mottled, orange-green stalks, as he watched them, seemed to move.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
  • The under shell is yellow and the upper shell is bordered with mottled red.
  • Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
  • Men with drawn, mottled faces, in the last stages of arterio-sclerosis.
  • Extract from : « A Book of Burlesques » by H. L. Mencken
  • The name is French, meaning woven so as to have a mottled effect.
  • Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
  • A mottled sky, except that the psi-pattern usually does not change.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith

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