fus·cous
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Definition of fuscous
: of any of several colors averaging a brownish gray
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“Fuscous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fuscous. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of fuscous was in 1662
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