"daub" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: clay - a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
is a type of: blemish, defect, mar - a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
subtypes:
- blotch, splodge, splotch - an irregularly shaped spot
- fingermark, fingerprint - a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
- inkblot - a blot made with ink
same as: blot, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spot
is a type of: painting, picture - graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

Verb

referred to in: masonry - the craft of a mason

is a type of: coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
subtypes:
- render-set - cover with two coats of plaster
- parget - apply ornamental plaster to
- roughcast - apply roughcast to
- mud - plaster with mud
- mortar - plaster with mortar
same as: plaster

verb group: daub - apply to a surface
is a type of: apply, put on - apply to a surface
verb group:
- daub, smear - cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
- daub, plaster - coat with plaster
is a type of: cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered

subtypes: blood - smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill

same as: smear

verb group: daub - apply to a surface