speckle
verbEtymology The noun is from Middle Dutch spekkel; the verb was later coined from the noun, in the late 16th century.
1
To mark with speckles.
speckle
noun/ˈspɛkəl/
Etymology The noun is from Middle Dutch spekkel; the verb was later coined from the noun, in the late 16th century.
1
A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
2
Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics The random distribution of light when it is scattered by a rough surface.
3
Scotland Kind; sort.