📚 Rufescent, adjective. 🔉 /ruːˈfɛsnt/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (mainly literary): Tinged with red. ❗️ Examples: 1. The plumage nearly lacks gray or rufescent tones, and the undertail coverts have much paler bases that contrast less with the tips. 2. The Panama Canal watershed boasts 560 bird species including the rufescent tiger heron and chestnut-mandibled toucan. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic