Thesaurus / piceous
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synonyms for piceous
- jet
- coal
- slate
- pitch
- jetty
- sable
- brunet
- ebony
- clouded
- dingy
- dusky
- inky
- livid
- murky
- pitch-black
- pitchy
- shadowy
- somber
- sooty
- swarthy
- charcoal
- sloe
- obsidian
- raven
- atramentous
- ebon
- inklike
- melanoid
- pitch-dark
- sombre
- starless
- stygian
- swart
- brunet
- clouded
- coal
- dingy
- dusky
- ebony
- inky
- jet
- jetty
- livid
- murky
- onyx
- pitch
- sable
- shadowy
- slate
- somber
- sooty
- swarthy
- atramentous
- charcoal
- ebon
- inklike
- melanoid
- obsidian
- pitch-dark
- pitch-dark pitchy
- raven
- sloe
- sombre
- starless
- stygian
- swart
- brunet
- clouded
- coal
- dingy
- dusky
- ebony
- inky
- jet
- jetty
- livid
- murky
- onyx
- pitch
- pitch-black
- sable
- shadowy
- slate
- somber
- sooty
- swarthy
- atramentous
- charcoal
- ebon
- inklike
- melanoid
- obsidian
- pitch-dark
- raven
- sloe
- sombre
- starless
- stygian
- swart
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How to use piceous in a sentence
The labrum or upper-lip is fulvous; and the antenn are piceous.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. II (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBYThe legs are all black, with the digits only rather piceous.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. II (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBYAbdomen: the apical margins of the segments obscurely and narrowly rufo-piceous, the apex ferruginous.
JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY - VOL. 3VARIOUSThe tarsi obscurely rufo-piceous, the claws ferruginous; wings dark fuscous, their base hyaline.
JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY - VOL. 3VARIOUSThorax: the wings hyaline and brilliantly iridescent; the legs dark rufo-piceous with a bright purple tinge.
JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY - VOL. 3VARIOUSAbdomen petiolated, smooth and shining, with the apex and the margins of the segments narrowly rufo-piceous.
JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY - VOL. 3VARIOUSIn the trunk, the tegul or scales that defend the base of the wings are rufo-piceous.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. II (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBYWORDS RELATED TO PICEOUS
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