ferruginous

Adjective

Meaning

Partaking of iron; containing particles of iron.

Resembling iron rust in appearance or color; brownish red, or yellowish red.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bay cardinal auburn carmine roan rusty bayard henna russet sorrel bronze brass metallic tin hepatic
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Antonyms

black gray dark neutral obscure pale
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Phrases with the word

ferruginous matter ferruginous flycatcher silico-ferruginous ferruginous shale

Examples

I would say this is a Ferruginous Hawk. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ferruginize ferruginized ferruginol ferruginous duck ferruginous flycatcher ferruginous hawk