Calico

//ˈkæ.lɪ.kəʊ//

"Calico" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The gingham dog and the calico cat Side by side on the table sat.

The gingham dog went "bow-wow-wow!" And the calico cat replied "mee-ow!"

Tom's cat is a calico.

Ziri had a fat calico cat.

I saw her little calico dress, her little brown bare feet, the ringlets of yellow hair hung about her cheeks.

This helix was covered with calico, and then a second wire applied in the same manner.

Trussed in corsets, jawbone-high collars and calicos that had seen better days, they have little enough to work with, their attempts at coquetry further constrained by their rigid mores of the day.

One of them, a calico whose half-grown kittens he just fed, slow-blinks at him, an affectionate gesture.

The calico cat had distinctive red and dark markings.

The calico-patterned tablecloths were supposed to make the restaurant look rustic; instead, they made it look run down.

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Sara, oh Sara / Scorpio Sphinx in a calico dress

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