What does peckled mean?
Peckled means (now UK dialectal) Speckled, spotted..
Peckled
/ˈpɛkəld/ · adjective
Meaning
(now UK dialectal) Speckled, spotted..
Example Sentences
Jacob the patriarch, by force of imagination, made peckled lambs, laying peckled rods before his sheep.
[…]the herons and the cranes and the coots and the didappers and the water hens and the teals and the curs and the drakes and the sheldrakes and the peckled fowls and the flocking sheep, all, all the sirenic and the not-so-sirenic sounds that they let out at the instant of their near-deaths.
Synonyms for peckled
Antonyms for peckled
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Word Forms
- more peckled
- most peckled
Usage Notes
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Jacob the patriarch, by force of imagination, made peckled lambs, laying peckled rods before his sheep.
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