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verbmark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
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verbcolour with streaks or blotches of different shadestype of:
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"it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"nounan irregular arrangement of patches of color
Examples of mottle
- "it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"