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reddish-brown

adj. (of hair) colored a moderate brown; "auburn hair" [syn: auburn]

Usage examples of "reddish-brown".

Lord Billington observed while replenishing his snifter with a draft of reddish-brown brandy.

He filled half the cellar, a great pulsing mass of hideous, veined flesh, reddish-brown in color with patches of black cancer-like cells pocketing Him.

Inside the ditch was a steep-sloped earthwork of the reddish-brown soil thrown up by the digging, and it was the height of a tall man.

Overhead the sky darkened, clouds blotting out the stars one by one, spreading across the moon in a reddish-brown stain.

He better shut his mouth or IT put him on my list with the rest, she thought as she scrubbed at a reddish-brown stain.

A reddish-brown female dragon sprang up from the lakeshore and soared lazily above them, calling out softly.

Field researchers have found two new species of lemur: one, called the golden bamboo lemur, has beautiful golden eyebrows, orange cheeks and a rich reddish-brown coat.

A guy in a Hawaiian shirt with beef on him and a full reddish-brown beard.

It was a reddish-brown rock about the size of a tennis ball that looked exactly as though it had been hastily painted, and I had to wait a minute, my head heavying even more, before I knew what it meant.

In the confusion on the ground, the Jerries hadn't even tried to distinguish the larger, reddish-brown Wyzhñyñy—"the reds"—from the duns.

The color of the land fades gradually from dark jungle green to pale green and then a sere reddish-brown as the tail extends from the fat center of the island out to the end, and the soil becomes dryer.

A reddish-brown mass of rock, rising abruptly out of the blue water, really a kind of crown in form, but not more than a couple of square rods in extent, and about three feet high at its loftiest point.

The yellow colour of Hydrastis rhizome, the appearance of a transverse section and the characteristic odour of the drug distinguish it readily from Blood Root, obtained from Sanguinaria Canadensis, which is usually of a dark reddish-brown colour, while a transverse section exhibits a more or less pronounced red colour and no evident wood bundles.

The water of the south fork is of a reddish-brown color this morning.

They were big reddish-brown beasts like scaled-up deer, with a pale yellowish patch on the rump and small white tails.