FLECK

(noun) a small contrasting part of something
"a bald spot", "a leopard's spots", "a patch of clouds", "patches of thin ice", "a fleck of red"
synonyms : dapple , maculation , patch , speckle , spot

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a fleck of pink
(noun) a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
"a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
synonyms : bit , chip , flake , scrap
(verb) make a spot or mark onto
"The wine spotted the tablecloth"
synonyms : blob , blot , spot
She flecked the canvas with blue paint. -added by nithi

Mnemonics for fleck

(Tag: ) rhymes with speck meaning a dot or small spot
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(Tag: English) 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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