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    fleck

    fleck - Dictionary definition and meaning for word fleck

    Definition
    (noun) a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
    Synonyms : bit , chip , flake , scrap
    Example Sentence
    • a bit of rock caught him in the eye
    Definition
    (noun) a small contrasting part of something
    Synonyms : dapple , maculation , patch , speckle , spot
    Example Sentence
    • a bald spot
    • a leopard's spots
    • a patch of clouds
    • patches of thin ice
    • a fleck of red
    Definition
    (verb) make a spot or mark onto
    Synonyms : blob , blot , spot
    Example Sentence
    • The wine spotted the tablecloth
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for fleck

rhymes with speck meaning a dot or small spot

If in a FLOCK of sth like say goats,a man comes in between, he will be visible distinctly ,, like a spot... Syn:dapple, dot, flake, freckle, jot, mark, particle, speck, speckle, spot, streak..

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