What does spreckled mean?
Spreckled means Speckled..
Spreckled
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Speckled..
Definitions by Sense
- Speckled.
- simple past and past participle of spreckle
Example Sentences
c.1882-1898, Francis James Child, Child's Collected Ballads, "What like were the fish, King Henry, my son? What like were the fish, my pretty little one?" "They were spreckled on the back and white on the belly; mother, make my bed soon, For I'm sick to the heart, and I fain wald lie down."
The black eagle : blackish ; the head and upper neck mixed with red ; the tail feathers, the first half white, spreckled with black, the other half blackish ; the leg feathers dirty white.
Many are the cubs, and many are the spreckled fawns that I have reared with these old hands […]
Synonyms for spreckled
Antonyms for spreckled
Related Words
Word Forms
- more spreckled
- most spreckled
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How do you use spreckled in a sentence?
c.1882-1898, Francis James Child, Child's Collected Ballads, "What like were the fish, King Henry, my son? What like were the fish, my pretty little one?" "They were spreckled on the back and white on the belly; mother, make my bed soon, For I'm sick to the heart, and I fain wald lie down."
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