| n. | 1. | A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself. |
| v. t. | 1. | To mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface. |
| Noun | 1. | speckle - a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red" |
| Verb | 1. | speckle - produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees" Synonyms: stipple |
| 2. | speckle - mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots" Synonyms: bespeckle |
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