flecks

noun
UK /flɛks/
US /flɛks/

Flecks are tiny bits or spots of something.

There were flecks of paint on the floor.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Small flakes of material that have come off a surface.

Flecks of rust fell from the old gate.

3. Tiny bright or colored points in a person's eyes.

Her eyes had golden flecks in them.

4. Small scattered patches of color on an animal's coat.

The bird had white flecks on its wings.

5. The third-person form of the verb meaning to mark with small spots.

The wind flecks the window with rain.