Meaning of the word dappled in English

What does dappled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dappled

US /ˈdæp.əld/
UK /ˈdæp.əld/

Adjective

marked with spots or patches of color or shade

Example:
The sunlight filtered through the leaves, creating a dappled pattern on the forest floor.
The horse had a beautiful dappled coat.
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