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fleck

 
Noun fleck has 2 senses
  1. bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
    --1 is a kind of fragment
    --1 has particulars:
     matchwood; scale, scurf, exfoliation; scurf; splinter, sliver, flinders
  2. spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation - 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"
    --2 is a kind of marking
    --2 has particulars:
     speck, pinpoint; nebula; worn spot, fret; plaque; macule, macula
    Derived form: verb fleck1
Verb fleck has 1 sense
  1. spot, fleck, blob, blot - make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
    --1 is one way to change surface
    Derived form: noun fleck2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
flea market fleabag fleabane fleapit fleats fleawort flecainide fleche fleck flecked fleckerl fleckless flecklessness flecks flecky flection flecto

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