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/neb"yeuh lay'tid/, adj.having dim or indistinct markings, as a bird or other animal.[1480-90; < ML nebulat(us) (L nebul(a) cloud + -atus -ATE1) + -ED3; see NEBULA]
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nebulated — eb u*la ted, a. Clouded with indistinct color markings, as an animal. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nebulated — neb·u·lat·ed … English syllables
nebulated — ˈnebyəˌlād.ə̇d adjective Etymology: Late Latin nebulatus (past participle of nebulare to cloud, obscure, from Latin nebula mist, cloud) + English ed : indistinctly marked : clouded, cloudy … Useful english dictionary
nebulation — eb u*la tion, n. The condition of being nebulated; also, a clouded, or ill defined, color mark. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
