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mottledmot‧tled /ˈmɒtld $ ˈmɑː-/ adjective  mottledOrigin: 1600-1700 mottle ‘to mark with spots’ (17-21 centuries), probably from motley - a mottled gray-and-white whale
- A tiny canary-yellow waterlily with heavily mottled olive-green leaves.
- Above the scoop neckline of her peacock blue dress, an ill-defined rash of mottled pink broke out, then faded.
- Control: Misting over flowers Blotchy ripening: Fruits mottled bright red and yellow and flesh stays hard.
- He was also the first to prepare blue mottled soap.
- He wore a mottled camouflage jacket and a lightweight stetson and carried an automatic rifle.
- Its coat was light red or dun mottled with white.
- The mottled lock on the front still held, but its dusty cardboard strap had fractured with age.
- Then an immature gannet came into view away out at sea, a huge bird, still in mottled dark brown plumage.
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