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smoky blacks

smoky blacks is the plural of smoky black.

Meaning of smoky black

Noun

smoky black (countable and uncountable, plural smoky blacks)

  1. A coat colour of horses that is either black or slightly lighter than black.
    • During the summer months they sport smoky-black plumage, their wings speckled with white spots, but at this time of year they have mottled grey backs with paler underparts, making them difficult to distinguish from the more prolific common redshank (T totanus).2019 December 6, Claire Stares, “Country diary: this elegant wader has become a local celebrity”, in The Guardian

Questions about smoky blacks

What is smoky blacks the plural of?
Smoky blacks is the plural of smoky black.

Words near smoky blacks in the dictionary

  1. smokos
  2. smokum
  3. Smokvica
  4. smoky
  5. smoky black
  6. smoky blacks
  7. smoky brown
  8. smoky brown cockroach
  9. smoky eye
  10. smoky eyes
  11. Smoky Hill

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