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fuscous

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fus⋅cous

  [fuhs-kuhs]
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–adjective
of brownish-gray or dusky color.
Origin:
1655–65; < L fusc(us) dark, tawny, dusky + -ous
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fus·cous   (fŭs'kəs)   
adj.  Dark brownish-gray in color.

[From Latin fuscus.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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