ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fulvous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfʊlvəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Fulvous is an adjective meaning Tawny-colored.

Meaning

Tawny-colored.

Example Sentences

The upper wings of the moth which Jacob held were undoubtedly marked with kidney-shaped spots of a fulvous hue.
It was a minute anatomical and generally descriptive account of the large fulvous Ourang-Outang of the East Indian Islands.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rufous, mauvette, yellow-rumped, yellow-throated, puff-legged, ianthine.

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