fleck (
http://definr.com/fleck)
n 1: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a
bit of rock caught him in the eye" [syn:
bit,
chip,
flake,
scrap]
2: 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" [syn:
spot,
speckle,
dapple,
patch,
maculation]
v : make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
[syn:
spot,
blob,
blot]