mottled
Verb
- mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
- colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
- simple past and past participle of mottle
Adjective Satellite
- having spots or patches of color
Adj
- Colored in patches; spotted.
Examples
- The mottled skin of the snake was a camouflage that helped it blend in with the shadows.
Origin / Etymology
1670-80 mottle + -ed.
Scrabble Score: 10
mottled: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordmottled: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mottled: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
mottled: valid Words With Friends Word