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fleck

/flɛk/
verb
  1. To mark or cover with small spots or patches.
    • She flecked the canvas with tiny dots of blue paint.
    • The morning sun flecked the kitchen floor with light.
    • Moss flecked the old stone wall with green.
Synonyms
dapplestipple
noun
  1. A small patch or spot of color, light, or dirt.
    • A fleck of paint landed on the new carpet.
    • Her eyes had a tiny fleck of gold in the iris.
    • He wiped a fleck of dust off the mirror.
Synonyms
speckdotspotblotch