mottle

To mark with spots or blotches of different shades or colors.

A spot or blotch of color.

A variegated pattern, as on marble.

To mark with spots or blotches of different colors or shades of color; blotch; variegate; cloud.

The pattern or arrangement of spots and cloudings forming a mottled surface, especially in marble or in the natural veining of wood.

One of the spots or blotches which together constitute a mottling.

plural See diseased butter.

To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.

A mottled appearance.

To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.