Fuscous


[fuhs-kuh s] /ˈfʌs kəs/

adjective
1.
of brownish-gray or dusky color.
/ˈfʌskəs/
adjective
1.
of a brownish-grey colour
adj.

“dark-colored,” 1660s, from Latin fuscus “dark, swarthy” (see dusk).

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