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olive-brown

noun as in tan

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Their figures are athletic, and their color black, sometimes slightly tinged with olive-brown.

Bobby and Betty looked, and sure enough, in Joe's hat were seven eggs—olive-brown in color.

One had an olive-brown dorsum and the other, a reddish orange dorsum.

On the olive-brown dorsum are 27 irregular, narrow, dark brown, transverse bands.

The eggs number two, dark olive-brown, or buffish-brown, spotted somewhat sparingly with blackish-brown and umber-brown.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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