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Adjective
/ˈbrindl/,
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brindles, plural;
  1. (esp. of domestic animals) Brownish or tawny with streaks of other color
    • - a brindle pup
Noun
  1. A brownish or tawny color of animal fur, with streaks of other color

  2. An animal with such a coat

  1. brindled: having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats
  2. Brindle is a coat coloring pattern in animals, particularly dogs, cats, cattle, crested geckos and, rarely, horses. It is sometimes described as "tiger striped", although the brindle pattern is more subtle than that of a tiger's coat. ...
  3. (brindled) of a brownish, tawny or gray colour, with streaks or spots; streaky, spotted
  4. (BRINDLING) The appearance of striping on the fur.
  5. A streaky combination of colors, usually including a predominance of brown or tan.
  6. Colour pattern caused by darker hairs forming bands which produce a striped effect on a background of tan, brown or yellow (e.g. Boston Terrier, Boxer, Cairn Terrier, Great Dane).
  7. A mixture of dark streaks with lighter colors such as brown, buckskin, red, and yellow; brindled
  8. A type of hair coloring and patterning where there is an even mixture of black hair in lines over a brown, grey, or tan coat.
  9. a particular type of coat marking characterized by a pattern of black and brown; it is considered a registration fault.
  10. A dog coat color that is made up of a dark and a light color, in an alternating pattern resembling stripes. Not the same as merle^G.
  11. a pattern of alternating stripes of eumelanin and phaeomelanin pigmentation, i.e. yellow and black, red and black, cream and grey, etc.
  12. streaks or swirls of color, usually darker than the base coat
  13. Fine, even mixture of black hairs with those of a lighter color, usu - ally in stripes.
  14. A rare color pattern in which a horse is streaked with black (or very rarely white) stripes that appear to drizzle over the horse’s body. This color is more common in cattle and dogs, but in horses is extremely rare.
  15. a horse with stripes of color in the coat, like a tiger
  16. The color is fawn and black in a chevron stripe pattern. Often also referred to as a tiger-stripe pattern.
  17. Mottled coat color on some cows.