noun🔗ShareMancha, motaA tiny spot, especially of dirt etc."a tiny speck of soot"una pequeña mota de hollínappearancematerialthingpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMancha, partículaA very small thing; a particle; a whit."He has not a speck of money."No tiene ni una partícula de dinero.thingamountsubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn pequeño pez, Etheostoma stigmaeumA small etheostomoid fish, Etheostoma stigmaeum, common in the eastern United States."The biologist studied the speckled speck, a small fish common in the streams near her home. "El biólogo estudió el pequeño pez moteado, un pez pequeño común en los arroyos cerca de su casa.fishanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSalpicar, motearTo mark with specks; to speckle."paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture"Papel salpicado por las impurezas del agua utilizada en su fabricación.appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrasa, tocinoFat; lard; fat meat."The farmer sold the pig's speck to make lard for frying. "El granjero vendió la grasa del cerdo para hacer manteca de cerdo para freír.foodsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeckA juniper-flavoured ham originally from Tyrol."At the deli counter, I ordered a quarter pound of speck to enjoy with crusty bread and cheese. "En la charcutería, pedí un cuarto de libra de speck para disfrutar con pan crujiente y queso.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrasaThe blubber of whales or other marine mammals.""Old whaling ships processed the speck to extract valuable oil used for lamps and machinery." "Los antiguos barcos balleneros procesaban la grasa para extraer aceite valioso utilizado para lámparas y maquinaria.animalsubstancebodyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrasa de hipopótamoThe fat of the hippopotamus."Hunters in some African regions traditionally rendered speck to use as oil and for medicinal purposes. "Los cazadores de algunas regiones africanas tradicionalmente fundían grasa de hipopótamo para usarla como aceite y con fines medicinales.animalfoodbodysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading