brindle

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brin·dle

B0484500 (brĭn′dl)n.1. A brindled color.2. A brindled animal.

[Back-formation from brindled.]

brindle

(ˈbrɪndəl) n1. (Animals) a brindled animal2. (Colours) a brindled colouring[C17: back formation from brindled]

brin•dle

(ˈbrɪn dl)

n. 1. a brindled coloring. 2. a brindled animal. adj. 3. brindled. [1670–80; back formation from brindled]

Thesaurus

Adj.

brindle - having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of catsbrinded, brindled, tabbypatterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns)

brindle

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brin·dle

(brin'dl), A hair coat color in which there is a uniform mixture of gray or tawny hairs with others of white or black; a composite color. Usually results in a black tiger stripe pattern on tan background; governed by the e allele at the extension locus. [diminutive of O.E. brinded]

brindle

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Synonyms for brindle

adj having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring

Synonyms

brinded
brindled
tabby

Related Words

patterned

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