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Uncommonmottled
The correct spelling is mottled.
How to pronounce mottled
verb
IPA: /ˈmɑt əld/
Say it like: Mot-tle-d
The correct spelling is mottled. To mark with blotches of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate. For example: "The mottled skin of the snake was a camouflage that helped it blend in with the shadows."
Usage Examples
“The mottled skin of the snake was a camouflage that helped it blend in with the shadows.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To mark with blotches of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.
adjective
- 1.Colored in patches; spotted
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