dapple-gray

(dăp'əl-grā')
adj.
Gray with a mottled pattern of darker gray markings.

n.
A horse having a coat of mottled gray.

[Middle English dappel-grai, probably alteration (influenced by DAPPLED) of *appel-grai, apple-gray, from Old Norse apalgrār : *apall, apple + grār, gray.]

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: gray with a mottled pattern of darker gray markings
  Synonyms: dapple-grey, dappled-gray, dappled-grey

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