Definitions

1. noun

a small spot or speck of something, especially a stain or mark on a surface.

“There’s a speck of dirt on the lens of my camera.”

2. verb

to remove specks or spots from something, especially to clean or polish a surface.

“You should speck the glass to get rid of the water spots.”

3. verb (transitive)

to scatter or sprinkle something, especially small particles or spots, over a surface or area.

“The gardener specked the seeds evenly across the garden bed.”