noun
- a very small spot or mark
- a tiny piece or particle
verb
- to mark with small spots
Examples
- There was a speck of dust on the lens.
- I noticed a small speck on my shirt.
- Not a speck of evidence was found.
- The island appeared as a tiny speck on the horizon.
- Paint specks covered the floor after we finished the room.
- Her face was specked with freckles.
- A speck of dirt got in my eye.