skewbald

skewbald
adjective
  1. (of an animal) with irregular patches of white and another colour (properly not black)
    (动物)杂色的,花斑色的。 比较piebald
noun
  1. a skewbald animal, especially a horse
    杂色动物(尤指杂色马)
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from obsolete skewed 'skewbald' (of uncertain origin ), on the pattern of piebald
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