No. 8,302 in Russian
мерле
"Мерле" in Russian refers to a specific coat pattern in animals, particularly dogs, characterized by mottled patches of color.
In a sentence
Шелти с красивой шерстью мерле играл на лужайке.
A Sheltie with beautiful merle fur was playing on the lawn.
Here, 'мерле' describes the coat color pattern of the Sheltie dog, indicating a marbled or dappled appearance.
Заводчик специализируется на разведении собак с окрасом мерле.
The breeder specializes in raising dogs with merle coloring.
In this sentence, 'мерле' refers to the coloring pattern often found in certain breeds of dogs, specifically indicating a distinct genetic coloring.
Нас учили, что окрас мерле связан с генетическими особенностями.
We were taught that the merle coloring is linked to genetic traits.
The usage of 'мерле' here discusses the biological and genetic basis for the merle coloring in animals.
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