Rufous Synonyms

ro͝o'fəs

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Synonyms for Rufous

burgundy
A dark grayish or blackish red to dark purplish red or reddish brown.
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ferruginous
Of, containing, or having the nature of, iron
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Words Related to Rufous

black-capped
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slaty
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Chestnut-crowned
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manakin
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rufous-tailed
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Purple-throated
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grassquit
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violaceous
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Rufous-headed
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thick-billed
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piculet
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motmot
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cotingas
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striated
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White-browed
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Find another word for rufous. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for rufous, like: , burgundy, ferruginous, yellow-bellied, slaty, Chestnut-crowned, manakin, , Purple-throated, grassquit and violaceous.
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Rufous Sentence Examples

  • Bulls of the typical bantin of Java and Borneo are, when fully adult, completely black except for the white rump and legs, but the cows and young are rufous.

  • In Burma the species is represented by the tsaine, or h'saine, in which the colour of the adult bulls is rufous fawn.

  • The ordinary potto (P. potto) is about the size of a squirrel, but with Poultry And Poultry-Farming large staring eyes, and a mere stump of a tail; its general colour is rufous brown.

  • Thus, while the squirrels of north and west Europe are of the bright red colour of the British animal, those of the mountainous regions of southern Europe are of a deep blackish grey; while those from Siberia are a clear pale grey colour, with scarcely a tinge of rufous.

  • The first or typical palm-squirrel, Funambulus palmarum, inhabits Madras, has but three light stripes on the back, and shows a rufous band on the under-side of the base of the tail.

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