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mottled meaning

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[ˈmɑt əld]

Definition of mottled in English Dictionary

VerbSUF-ed
1. simple past tense and past participle of mottle.
AdjectiveCOMmore mottledSUPmost mottled
1. Colored in patches; spotted.
  1. The mottled skin of the snake was a camouflage that helped it blend in with the shadows.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Adjectives
2. Morphemes
  - Suffixes
    - Words by suffix
      - Words suffixed with -ed
3. Verbs
  - Verb forms
    - Participles
      - Past participles
    - Verb simple past forms

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Meaning of mottled for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "mottled" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.

Definiteness: Level 1

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