adjective
- of a warm brownish-orange color
Examples
- The tawny owl perched silently on the oak branch.
- Her tawny hair gleamed in the sunlight.
- The lion’s tawny coat blended with the dry grass.
- Autumn leaves turned a beautiful tawny shade.
- The old leather jacket had faded to a tawny brown.
- Tawny port wine has a rich, amber color.