Definition of "reddish-brown" [reddish-brown]

• Of brown tinged with red (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Full-grown lice roughly are the size and shape of a sesame seed, white to reddish-brown in color and have claws designed to let them cling to and rapidly navigate the hair."
• "First Growth Creek Ale, a cherry beer, is a murky reddish-brown with a tart, fruity aroma and flavor that gives way to a long, dry, almost woody finish."
• "They seemed to have sprouted from the forest floor, with their reddish-brown skin the color of autumn leaves, as doe-eyed as the deer that occasionally wandered into their kitchen garden to snack."