markings

markings
the pattern of colouration on a particular animal

We can recognise each leopard by its markings.


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  • markings — mark·ing || mÉ‘rkɪŋ / mɑːkɪŋ n. identifying mark; mark or pattern of marks (on an animal); act of making marks …   English contemporary dictionary

  • markings — an identification mark. → marking …   English new terms dictionary

  • markings — The official number of bargains that have taken place during a working day on the London Stock Exchange …   Big dictionary of business and management

  • markings —   Kahakahana …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • prethreshold markings — Markings in paved areas beyond the runway end that are not intended to be used as a runway in the opposite direction or as a taxiway. The area is marked with yellow chevrons across the width of the pavement. Blast pads, stop ways, and abandoned… …   Aviation dictionary

  • Horse markings — These young horses, though all the same color, exhibit uniquely different markings, which can be used to identify individual horses …   Wikipedia

  • Primitive markings — among domestic horses are a group of hair coat markings and qualities associated with primitive breeds,cite journal |last=Stachurska |first=AM |title=Inheritance of primitive markings in horses |journal=J. Anim. Breed. Genet. |year=1999… …   Wikipedia

  • Unit identification aircraft markings — Unit identification aircraft markings, commonly called tail markings after their most frequent location, were numbers, letters, geometric symbols, and colors painted onto the tails (vertical stabilizer fins), wings, or fuselages of the combat… …   Wikipedia

  • Battenburg markings — Battenburg refers to a pattern of high visibility markings used to maximise conspicuity, primarily on the emergency service vehicles but also in other applications such as uniforms. It is named after the battenberg cake, which has similar… …   Wikipedia

  • taxiway-edge markings — are used to define the edge of the taxiway. They are primarily used when the taxiway edge does not correspond with the edge of the pavement. There are two types of markings, depending upon whether the aircraft is supposed to cross the taxiway… …   Aviation dictionary

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