1. having a brownish or tawny color with streaks or spots of a darker color
Usage: often used to describe animal coats

1. a brindled color or marking
2. an animal having a brindled coat

Examples

• The brindle dog had beautiful brown and black markings.
• Her horse’s brindle coat gleamed in the sunlight.
• The boxer’s brindle pattern made him easy to identify.
• The cat’s fur showed a distinctive brindle coloring.
• They adopted a brindle from the animal shelter.
• The cow’s brindle hide had irregular dark streaks.