brindle
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Stewart followed by sharing a "moment of zen" — a video clip of Dipper, a brindle pitbull mix, romping around in the snow.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2024
The dog was described as a reverse brindle: blue and gray in color with a white chest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
On the page, the bulldog — a gray brindle with a white chest and green eyes — is pictured with a small child and a wrapped Christmas present.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2022
Four years ago, the San Francisco 49ers bought Zoe, a black brindle Frenchie that serves as the team’s emotional support dog.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
He was brindle colored and built like a truck, and his ears were rounded when we got him so that they looked like bear cub ears.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Steel and tiger brindles I class together, as the process is the same and results are easy.
From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Axtell, Edward
There were reds, and piebalds, and duns, and browns, and brindles, short horns, long horns, crumpled horns and no horns.
From Around The Tea-Table by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)
After these divisions are made there are always some "off" horses, such as roans and browns, which are put into a lot by themselves and called the "brindles."
From George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers by Castlemon, Harry
Next come the darker and lighter greys or brindles, the darkest being generally preferred.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
"The brindles," the horses of all colors and of no color at all to speak of, are the only ones left, and the lowest company commander must take them because he has no choice.
From George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers by Castlemon, Harry