Bronzing bracken and mottled bramble gleamed in the light of the sinking sun.
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Mottled
/ˈmɑt əld/
Synonyms for "mottled" (79 found)
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9 entriesmottled appearancemottled camouflagemottled enamelmottled patternmottled skinmottled stonemottled surfacemottled wingsmottling effect
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Our wagonette had topped a rise and in front of us rose the huge expanse of the moor, mottled with gnarled and craggy cairns and tors. A cold wind swept down from it and set us shivering.
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I looked round, with a chill of fear in my heart, at the huge swelling plain, mottled with the green patches of rushes. Nothing stirred over the vast expanse save a pair of ravens, which croaked loudly from a tor behind us.
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Giles Headley the younger was a fine tall youth, but clumsy and untrained in the use of his limbs, and he rode a large, powerful brown horse, which brooked no companionship, lashing out with its shaggy hoofs at any of its kind that approached it, more especially at poor, plump, mottled Poppet.
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