plural of painted dog

A wild canid, Lycaon pictus.

Alternative form of facepaint

(uncountable) The artistic technique of moving a light source to selectively illuminate parts of the subject or scene a camera is recording (at a slow shutter speed), or to shine directly into the camera and in this way sketch.

A style of Australian Aboriginal painting using coloured dots. / (countable) A particular painting done in this style.

A common American freshwater turtle (Chrysemys picta), with red, orange and yellow markings.

Batesia hypochlora, a colourful American butterfly.

Emblema pictum, a common estrildid finch of Australia.

painted finch

(obsolete, derogatory) A Jezebel; an evil, scheming, shameless or immoral woman, especially one who uses physical attractiveness to evil ends.