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speck

speck [ spek ]


noun  (plural specks)
Definition:
 
1. particle: a tiny amount or particle of something
a speck of dust

2. small spot: a very small mark or stain



transitive verb  (past and past participle specked, present participle speck·ing, 3rd person present singular specks)
Definition:
 
mark something with specks: to mark something with specks ( usually passive )

[ Old English specca. Origin ?]
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