ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Speckly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Speckly is an adjective meaning speckled; marked with speckles.

Meaning

speckled; marked with speckles.

Example Sentences

The clouds hung unevenly over the climbing mountains, so that far snow-bestrewn headlands looked like the speckly backs of monsters stalking up into the sky.
April 3 2010, Huffington Post - Fresh Eggs, Grace, Rebirth, & Popovers Sometimes they're just brown and speckly; sometimes they're pointy, sometimes petite. But always their yolks are plump and perky and marigold-yellow.
In some eggs the markings are very dense towards the large end, in others they are pretty uniformly distributed over the whole surface; in some they are very minute and speckly, in others they average the tenth of an inch in diameter.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include specky, specked, speckled, speckledy, speckeldy, spaky.

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