mousy β resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor.
neutral β not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
oyster β any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
pearly β like a pearl, especially in being white or lustrous; nacreous: her pearly teeth.
peppery β full of or tasting like pepper; hot; pungent.
powder β British Dialect. a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush.
shaded β noting or pertaining to an ornamented type in which a thin white line appears along one edge of each of the main strokes of a character.
silvered β consisting of, made of, or plated with silver.
silvery β resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish-white color: the silvery moon.
slate β a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
smoky β emitting smoke, especially in large amounts.
somber β gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
stone β the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
silver β consisting of, made of, or plated with silver.
grey β any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
dappled β You use dappled to describe something that has dark or light patches on it, or that is made up of patches of light and shade.
iron β Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20Β°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
lead β to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
leaden β inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move: a leaden weight; leaden feet.
livid β having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails.