Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "mottle" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Malayan mottle dark mottle mottlement mottler pale mottle rounded mottle

Derived From

mottled

Etymologically Related To

motley

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

color color color in coloring colorise colorize colour colour colour in colouring colourise colourize spot

Type Of (IsA)

color

Manner Of

color spot

Related Terms

maculate mottled spot

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