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    brindled

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Animals, Colours
    brin·dled /ˈbrɪndld/ (also brindle /ˈbrɪndl/) adjective  HBACCa brindled animal is brown and has marks or bands of another colour 〔动物〕褐色带斑纹[条纹]的 —brindle noun [countable, uncountable]
    Examples from the Corpus
    brindled• The fur lining the cave was a brindled orange; that of the cat creature too.    Origin brindled (1600-1700) brinded “brindled” ((15-19 centuries)), perhaps from a Scandinavian language
    brin·dled adjectiveChineseSyllable
    has animal brindled and marks brown a is bands or Corpus


    brindled
    brin‧dled /ˈbrɪndld/ (also brin‧dle /ˈbrɪndl/) adjective
     Date: 1600-1700
     Origin: brinded 'brindled' (15-19 centuries), perhaps from a Scandinavian language
    a brindled animal is brown and has marks or bands of another colour
    —brindle noun [uncountable and countable]