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marbled
(encz) | marbled,mramorovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
marbled
(encz) | marbled,mramorový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Marbled
(gcide) | Marble \Mar"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Marbling.] [Cf. F. marbrer. See Marble, n.]
To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to
marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
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Marbled
(gcide) | Marbled \Mar"bled\, a.
1. Made of, or faced with, marble. [Obs.] "The marbled
mansion." --Shak.
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2. Made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble.
"Marbled paper." --Boyle.
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3. (Zool.) Varied with irregular markings, or witch a
confused blending of irregular spots and streaks.
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4. Having small flecks of fat interspered with the muscle; --
of cuts of meat, especially beef; as, a well-marbled
steak. Such marbling improves the flavor of beef for most
people.
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marbled
(wn) | marbled
adj 1: patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling
marble; "marbleized pink skin" [syn: marbled,
marbleized, marbleised] |
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marbled
(encz) | marbled,mramorovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožmarbled,mramorový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
marbled marbleized
(gcide) | patterned \patterned\ adj.
Having describable patterns, especially patterns of colors.
[Narrower terms: banded, blotched, blotchy, splotched,
brindled, brindle, brinded, tabby, burled, {checked,
checkered}, dappled, mottled, {dotted, flecked, specked,
speckled, stippled}, figured, floral, flowered, laced,
marbled, marbleized, moire, watered, {pinstriped,
pinstripe(prenominal)}, slashed, streaked, spotted,
sprigged, streaked, streaky, striped, stripy,
tessellated, veined, venose] plain, solid
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marbled seal
(gcide) | Seal \Seal\ (s[=e]l), n. [OE. sele, AS. seolh; akin to OHG.
selah, Dan. sael, Sw. sj[aum]l, Icel. selr.] (Zool.)
Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families Phocidae and
Otariidae.
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Note: Seals inhabit seacoasts, and are found principally in
the higher latitudes of both hemispheres. There are
numerous species, bearing such popular names as {sea
lion}, sea leopard, sea bear, or ursine seal,
fur seal, and sea elephant. The bearded seal
(Erignathus barbatus), the hooded seal ({Cystophora
cristata}), and the ringed seal (Phoca foetida), are
northern species. See also Eared seal, Harp seal,
Monk seal, and Fur seal, under Eared, Harp,
Monk, and Fur. Seals are much hunted for their
skins and fur, and also for their oil, which in some
species is very abundant.
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Harbor seal (Zool.), the common seal (Phoca vitulina). It
inhabits both the North Atlantic and the North Pacific
Ocean, and often ascends rivers; -- called also {marbled
seal}, native seal, river seal, bay seal, {land
seal}, sea calf, sea cat, sea dog, dotard,
ranger, selchie, tangfish.
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marbled
(wn) | marbled
adj 1: patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling
marble; "marbleized pink skin" [syn: marbled,
marbleized, marbleised] |
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