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| almond |
a light tan color like the inner part of the seed of the almond. [1/3 definitions] |
| beagle |
a breed of dog. Beagles are small dogs with short legs, drooping ears, and smooth fur that is usually black, tan, and white. |
| beige |
the color that comes from mixing tan and gray paint. |
| buckskin |
a strong, tan leather made from the skin of a deer or a sheep. [1/2 definitions] |
| cockroach |
A cockroach is an insect with a flat body and long antennae. Cockroaches are usually brown or tan, and they live in most parts of the world. They are very good at survival. In cities, cockroaches often live in homes and other buildings, where they eat human food and many other things. Cockroaches are active at night, so you may not see them during the day when they are hiding. |
| cougar |
a common name for a puma, a large wild cat with tan fur. Cougars live in many parts of North and South America. They are carnivorous mammals. They are also called mountain lions or panthers. |
| Doberman pinscher |
a breed of dog. Doberman pinschers have short, smooth, black hair with tan markings and are used as guard dogs. |
| ecru |
a pale yellowish or grayish tan color. Ecru is the color of old lace. |
| lion |
a large, very strong mammal with short tan fur. Male lions have a mane of longer hair around the neck and head. Lions live in parts of Africa and Asia. They are carnivores and are closely related to tigers, leopards, and other big cats that roar. |
| mountain lion |
a common name for a puma, a large wild cat with tan fur. Mountain lions live in many parts of North and South America. They are carnivorous mammals. Mountain lions are also called cougars or panthers. |
| palomino |
one of a breed of horses that has a golden or tan coat and a yellowish white mane and tail. |
| panther |
a common name for a puma, a large wild cat with tan fur. Pumas live in many parts of North and South America. They are also called cougars or mountain lions. [1/2 definitions] |
| pistachio |
a green nut with a tan shell that is sometimes dyed red. Pistachios have a sweet taste. [1/2 definitions] |
| puma |
a large wild cat with tan or gray fur and no spots. Pumas live in many parts of North and South America. Pumas are carnivorous mammals. They are also called cougars, mountain lions, or panthers. |
| tan |
Tan is a light brown or yellowish brown color. [5/6 definitions] |
| tawny |
a light brown color having shades of yellow or orange; tan. [1/2 definitions] |
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