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Answer for the clue "More leonine in color ", 7 letters:
tawnier
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a. (en-comparative of: tawny)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tawny \Taw"ny\, a. [Compar. Tawnier ; superl. Tawniest .] [F. tann['e], p. p. of tanner to tan. See Tan , v. t. & n. Cf. Tenn['e] .] Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; ...
Usage examples of tawnier.
The baby's fur was a light gold with a mahogany-brown stripe down her back, a contrast to her mother's tawnier pelt.
She regained her feet quickly and struck out at the wolf who had bloodied her, but the big grey beast rolled aside as a taller, tawnier wolf leapt over him.