English Explanatory Dictionary

fuscous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a dark, brownish-grey color; dark-hued, dusky, swarthy.

Pronunciation

/ˈfʌskəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-fuscous.wav

Word forms

fuscous more fuscous most fuscous

Etymology

From Latin fusc(us) (“dark, dusky”) + -ous.

Derived words

rufofuscous subfuscous
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