Definition of speck

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Speck (n.) A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money..

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Speckling :: Speckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Speckl.
Specksioneer :: Specksioneer (n.) The chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber; -- so called among whalers..
Spaky :: Spaky (a.) Specky.
Plashy :: Plashy (a.) Specked, as if plashed with color..
Vervet :: Vervet (n.) A South African monkey (Cercopithecus pygerythrus, / Lelandii). The upper parts are grayish green, finely specked with black. The cheeks and belly are reddish white..
Pearl :: Pearl (n.) A whitish speck or film on the eye.
Speckledness :: Speckledness (n.) The quality of being speckled.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards..
Sheld :: Sheld (a.) Variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald.
Speckled-bill :: Speckled-bill (n.) The American white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons).
Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..
Speck :: Speck (v. t.) To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture..
Speck :: Speck (n.) A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigmaea) common in the Eastern United States.
Speckle :: Speckle (n.) A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself..
Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound..
Caligo :: Caligo (n.) Dimness or obscurity of sight, dependent upon a speck on the cornea; also, the speck itself..
Variolitic :: Variolitic (a.) Thickly marked with small, round specks; spotted..
Opopanax :: Opopanax (n.) The inspissated juice of an umbelliferous plant (the Opoponax Chironum), brought from Turkey and the East Indies in loose granules, or sometimes in larger masses, of a reddish yellow color, with specks of white. It has a strong smell and acrid taste, and was formerly used in medicine as an emmenagogue and antispasmodic..
Bespeckling :: Bespeckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeckl.
Pintos :: Pintos (n. pl.) A mountain tribe of Mexican Indians living near Acapulco. They are remarkable for having the dark skin of the face irregularly spotted with white. Called also speckled Indians.
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