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Noun- A blended, flecked, or finely mottled combination originally of gray and yellow but now of any two colors including especially white -- used of the coats of dogs.

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  • belton is used describe a color pattern found in English Setters where the coat has a roaning or light or dark ticking.
  • Posted by: me Location: belton on Aug 4, 2010 at 04: 20 PM
  • Posted by: jeff Location: belton on Mar 18, 2009 at 09: 51 PM
  • Posted by: skinny Location: belton on Feb 6, 2009 at 09: 31 AM
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