The pelage is brindled, with agouti guard hairs and a short, dense pale undercoat. The word brindle comes from brindled, originally , from an old Scandinavian word. According to the National Plott Hound Association, the dog's fur should be brindled. The fringes are brindled grey or brown and white. Hens are completely light brown gold brindled. Jonagold has a green-yellow basic color with crimson, brindled covering colour. Most importantly, the coat should not be broken, brindled, or spotted. Self-coloured, brindled or in combination with white, with or without black mask. It is usually found in brindled or peppered variety. Adactylotis contaminaria, the brindled three-lined moth, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. The Czech Gold Brindled Hen, , is an old breed of chicken originating in Bohemia. The brindled beauty ("Lycia hirtaria") is a Palearctic moth belonging to the family Geometridae.