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reddish-brown

adjective as in bronze

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They showed a surface riddled with dark, reddish-brown cracks; fractures that may contain salts and sulfur compounds that could support life.

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The tank holds hexavalent chromium, a reddish-brown solution widely used in plating that has been shown to cause lung cancer in humans if inhaled.

They had found his dog covered in a "reddish-brown" substance and had been getting no response at the house, the court heard.

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Their thick, reddish-brown bark is resistant to fire, rot and insects, allowing water to be sent up their massive trunks for centuries.

The investigation began in late September following complaints of reddish-brown water on the island of more than 50,600 people.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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