noun “mosaic”
singular mosaic, plural mosaics or uncountable
- a picture or pattern made by arranging small colored pieces, such as tiles or glass
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The church displayed a stunning mosaic of angels on its walls.
- a composite image made by joining several photographs together
The satellite images were combined to create a mosaic of the entire coastline.
- a blurred or pixelated area used to conceal parts of an image, often for censorship
The documentary used a mosaic to hide the identity of the whistleblower.
- an organism whose cells have different genetic makeup from the same zygote
The tortoiseshell cat was a mosaic due to its unique fur coloration.