fleck

1. (verb) make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
Synonyms: blob, blot, spot, stain
Related Words: bespatter, bespeckle, change surface, defile, maculate, marble, spatter, speckle, splotch, sully, tarnish, tattoo, vein

2. (noun) a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
Synonyms: bit, chip, flake, scrap
Related Words: flinders, fragment, matchwood, scale, scurf, sliver, splinter

3. (noun) a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "a fleck of red"
Synonyms: dapple, maculation, patch, speckle, spot
Related Words: macula, macule, marking, pinpoint, plaque, speck



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