单词 | olive-greenish |
释义 | > as lemmasolive-greenish olive-greenish n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > [adjective] > yellowish green > olive green olive1600 olive-coloured1752 olivaceous1776 olive-greenish1858 olivescent1900 1858 Rep. Explor. & Surv. Route for Railroad Mississippi River to Pacific Ocean (U.S. War Dept.) IX. 333 The sides of the neck and outer margins of the wings and tail are purer olive greenish. 1894 R. B. Sharpe Hand-bk. Birds Great Brit. I. 70 Lower back and rump olive-greenish, streaked with dusky. 1945 W. B. Honey Ceramic Art of China ii. 169 Stoneware vessels with an olive-greenish or brownish feldspathic glaze. 1992 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 249 50/2 The ventral surface of the yolksac is covered externally by a thin sheet of epidermis, to which it is loosely attached, and is visible as a smooth, dark, olive-greenish, lanceolate area. < as lemmas |
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