Fulvous definitions

The ordinary colour of the wolf is yellowish or fulvous grey, but almost pure white and entirely black wolves are known.

Other Indian cats with a tawny or fulvous type of colouring are probably the more or less modified descendants of the jungle-cat.

In Ireland and the southern districts of Sweden it is permanently of a light fulvous grey colour, with black tips to the ears, but in more northerly districts the fur - except the black ear-tips - changes to white in winter, and still farther north the animal appears to be white at all seasons of the year.

In the red coati, ranging from Surinam to Paraguay, the tail is marked with from seven to nine broad fulvous or rufous rings, alternating with black ones, and tipped with black.

fulvous Babblers.