fulvous adjective. ['fʌlvǝs, 'fʊl-] M17.
[from Latin fulvus reddish-yellow + -OUS.]
Reddish-yellow; dull yellowish brown, tawny.
fulvous whistling duck, fulvous tree duck, a long-legged tawny-plumaged duck, Dendrocygna bicolor, native to E. Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and the New World tropics and subtropics.

[TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲