mottle

• mottle

mottle

Noun

an irregular arrangement of patches of color; "it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"

Synonyms:

• mottle

Verb

mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

Synonyms:

• mottle
• streak
• blotch

Verb

colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

Synonyms:

• mottle
• dapple
• cloud