Thesaurus: pied

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1. imp. & p. p. of Pi
2. imp. & p. p. of Pi, or Pie, v.
3. a. Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored; spotted; piebald.
4. adj. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
5. imp. & p. p. of Pi, or Pie, v. Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored; spotted; piebald. "Pied coats." Burton. "Meadows trim with daisies pied." Milton. Pied antelope (Zoöl.), the bontebok. -- Pied-billed grebe (Zoöl.), the dabchick. -- Pied blackbird (Zoöl.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus Turdulus. -- Pied finch (Zoöl.) (a) The chaffinch. (b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.] -- Pied flycatcher (Zoöl.), a common European flycatcher (Ficedula atricapilla). The male is black and white.
6. j:100 s having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly