单词 | peat-coloured |
释义 | > as lemmaspeat-coloured peat-coloured adj. ΚΠ 1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxiii. 228 Peat-coloured streams splashed down these valleys. 1918 Jrnl. Ecol. 6 102 The sub-peat also is much less distinct, though with very rare exceptions a dark peat-coloured layer rich in acid humus occurs. 1988 J. Purseglove Taming Flood i. 5 It [sc. the claret dun nymph] is peat-coloured, and its gills both camouflage it by breaking up its outline and enable it to breathe in still water. < as lemmas |
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