ferrugineous (Meaning)
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ferrugineous (a.)
Ferruginous.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ferrugineous
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ferrugineous Sentence Examples
- The ferrugineous owl is a medium-sized owl found in forests and woodlands of South America.
- The ferrugineous color of the owl's plumage provides excellent camouflage in its forest habitat.
- The ferrugineous hawk is a large bird of prey found in open grasslands and savannas of North America.
- The ferrugineous hawk is known for its aggressive hunting behavior and powerful talons.
- The ferrugineous pig is a breed of domestic pig characterized by its reddish-brown coat.
- Ferrugineous pigments are often used in paints, ceramics, and other artistic applications.
- Ferrugineous minerals, such as iron oxide, are commonly found in rocks and soils.
- The ferrugineous color of rust is caused by the oxidation of iron in the presence of oxygen.
- Ferrugineous water can be a sign of iron contamination, which can affect the taste and quality of drinking water.
- The ferrugineous color of certain plants, such as autumn leaves, is caused by the breakdown of chlorophyll and other pigments.
FAQs About the word ferrugineous
Ferruginous.
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The ferrugineous owl is a medium-sized owl found in forests and woodlands of South America.
The ferrugineous color of the owl's plumage provides excellent camouflage in its forest habitat.
The ferrugineous hawk is a large bird of prey found in open grasslands and savannas of North America.
The ferrugineous hawk is known for its aggressive hunting behavior and powerful talons.
