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Fulvous   Listen
adjective
Fulvous  adj.  Tawny; dull yellow, with a mixture of gray and brown.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Fulvous" Quotes from Famous Books



... rough-haired, with drooping, bushy tail; long ears, half erect; long, sharp muzzle; black and fulvous in colour, often mingled with brown and white, the Shepherd's Dog yields to none in fidelity and sagacity. In his own peculiar calling, nothing can exceed his vigilance, his quick comprehension, and his intimate knowledge of every individual entrusted to his ...
— Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals • R. Lee

... purple, and turquoise, and brilliant scarlet feet. Two of the birds which Cherrie and Miller procured were of extraordinary nesting habits. One, a nunlet, in shape resembles a short-tailed bluebird. It is plumbeous, with a fulvous belly and white tail coverts. It is a stupid little bird, and does not like to fly away even when shot at. It catches its prey and ordinarily acts like a rather dull flycatcher, perching on some ...
— Through the Brazilian Wilderness • Theodore Roosevelt



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