tawny-coloured

The Serengeti-type lions that we are most familiar with live in prides of about 6 females defended by coalitions of 2-4 males, and these males have thick, tawny-coloured manes.

Giant killers: macropredation in lions Darren Naish 2006

To the right was the stony, furious, lion-like river, tawny-coloured here, and the slope up beyond.

The Captain's Doll 2003

"And he's got queer eyes -- tawny-coloured like a dog's," she wound up,

The Hermit of Far End Margaret Pedler

His short beard was trimmed to a point, his moustache turned upwards at the ends, on his hands were gloves of tawny-coloured leather.

Mrs. Day's Daughters Mary E. Mann

He was then about thirty years of age, a fine, handsome man, tall and strong, wearing a full and flowing tawny-coloured beard.

The Life Story of an Old Rebel John Denvir

After a skirmish with some tawny-coloured Hottentots the explorers sailed on, putting "their trust in the Lord to double the Cape."

A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole

And here I am reluctantly compelled to reprove the white and tawny-coloured inhabitants of St. Kitts for a breach of good manners.

The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various

The balcony on which the girls were seated opened out of a room richly hung with tawny-coloured Flanders leather stamped with gold foliage.

I. Showing the Danger of Confiding One’s Secret to a Goat. Book VII 1917

If Mac was a "bit of a Jehu," he certainly was a "dead homer," for after miles of scrub and grass and timber, we came out at our evening camp at the Bitter Springs, to find the Head Stockman there, with his faithful, tawny-coloured shadow, "Old Sool em," beside him.

We of the Never-Never Jeannie Gunn 1915

The shield of the order shows the founder's arm in a tawny-coloured cowl grasping a golden crutch-shaped crozier on a blue ground.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913