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# brindle

«brindle» in Mova's school dictionary: **a coat of brown or grey with dark streaks or spots, as on…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (brindles); adjective (brindle)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Brindle is a coat of brown or grey with dark streaks or spots, as on some cows and dogs. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brindle/#m1)

2) A brindle is an animal with such a coat; in stories a cow may have the name Brindle. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brindle/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in tales an animal's name or coat colour; a brindle cow is a streaked cow

### examples

- The brindle dog wagged its striped tail. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brindle/#x1)
- Brindle is going to lie down. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brindle/#x2)
- The farmer milked the brindle cow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brindle/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «brindle» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brindle/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.