spangled

Adorned with spangles; set with many small bright objects. Compare star-spangled.

Having numerous small pointed markings on the wing or body. In spangled pigeons the markings are on the ‘shoulder,’ or bend of the wing; in fowls, such as the spangled Hamburgs, they occur on the body as well. Spangles differ from checkers in being smaller and more numerous.

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of spangle.

adjective

Having spangles

adjective

covered with beads or jewels or sequins