sunspot vs dapple

sunspot and dapple both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sunspot	Yes	No	No	No
dapple	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dapple is a hypernym of sunspot; that is, dapple is a word with a broader meaning than sunspot:

sunspot: a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
dapple: a small contrasting part of something

Other hypernyms of sunspot include fleck, maculation, patch, speckle, spot.

sunspot (noun)	dapple (noun)
a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field	a small contrasting part of something

sunspot (verb)	dapple (verb)
	colour with streaks or blotches of different shades