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calico::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | motley, multi-color, multi-colored, multi-colour, multi-coloured, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured |
calico:: | Spocien Dictionary
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calico dresses.
a calico cat.
Examples of calico
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And then, carrying a calico bag that had previously held his lunch, he was gone.
From the couriermail.com.au
The doors on the east and west exits are covered in gold and red calico curtains.
From the chron.com
On the first cast, Andrzejewski set the hook to a feisty calico-patterned beauty.
From the washingtontimes.com
The nearshore sand and calico bass bites are also being help up by the weather.
From the pe.com
This was a simpler time, not merely in the world of calico but in communications.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Other colloquial names include the speckled perch, paper mouth and calico bass.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He'll discuss inshore fishing, the use of his MC Slugs to catch giant calico bass.
From the signonsandiego.com
In March, the deal was good on cats with orange, calico, or tortoiseshell marking.
From the toledoblade.com
We acquired an eccentric calico cat named Pumpkin and our family was complete.
From the nytimes.com
- Coarse cloth with a bright print
- Made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned; "calico dresses"; "a calico cat"
- Motley: having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies"
- CALICO, full name The Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium, is a non-profit, self-governing, international organization devoted to the dissemination of information concerning language learning technology.
- Calico or nacreous goldfish are goldfish of any breed that sport a mixture of metallic and transparent scales that produces a pearly appearance."An Interpet Guide to Fancy Goldfish" by Dr. ...
- Calico Light Weapons Inc. (CLWS) is a privately held firearms manufacturing company based in Hillsboro, Oregon. The company was established in 1982 in Bakersfield, California and released its first production weapon in 1985. Calico was sold in 1990 but remained in Bakersfield. ...
- Calico is a plain-woven textile originally from the city of Kozhikode, Kerala, India (known by Europeans as Calicut in the 11th century). The fabric was made by the traditional weavers called chaliyans.
- A kind of rough cloth, often printed with a bright pattern; Having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, resembling the color of calico cloth
- Calico is a type of fabric made from unbleached, and often not fully processed, cotton. Also referred to a type of Printing.
