n. | 1. | The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus.
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1. | A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; | ||||
2. | A very small thing; a particle; a mite; | ||||
3. | (Zool.) A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigmæa) common in the Eastern United States. | ||||
v. t. | 1. | To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; |
Noun | 1. | speck - a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky" Synonyms: pinpoint |
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3. | speck - a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic" | |
Verb | 1. | speck - produce specks in or on; "speck the cloth" |