brown eyes

collocation in English

meaningsofbrownandeye

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brown
adjective
uk
/braʊn/us
/braʊn/
having the colour of chocolate ...
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eye
noun[C]
uk
/aɪ/us
/aɪ/
one of the two organs in your face that are used ...
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(Definition ofbrownandeyefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbrown eyes

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The head has a mottled whitish-brown forehead, a dark cap, and a dark spot below and behind thebrowneye.
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The head is sooty gray with a reddishbrowneye.
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It has abrowneyeand a black patch under the chin, and a narrow black streak down the back of the neck.
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It has a black bill, pink legs,browneyeand reddish brown streak along each side of its crown.
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The eastern race has a dark grey breast, washed-out underparts, and abrowneyeat all ages.
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It is generally dull brown in colouration, but has twobrowneyespots, circled in white, at the base of the telson.
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Juvenile birds have a grey back, lighter blotched undersides and abrowneye.
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It carries the precursors of the red andbrowneyecolor pigments, guanine and tryptophan, into the developing eyes during pupation.
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They have pink legs and a lightbrowneyering.
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Males typically have almost black eyes, whereas the females have a more red orbrowneye, but this require optimum viewing conditions to be seen.
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The auriculars are gray/light brown with the upper edge forming abrowneyeline.
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He incidentally mentions that he would like to have abrowneyeto match the other optic.
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He has onebrowneyeand one green eye.
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It has a prominentbrowneyestreak and a brown-striped crown, with a buff breast, some white belly feathers, and a conical beak.
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It has a grey head and neck, with a white throat,browneye, and brown bill.
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He had brown hair, abrowneye, and an eye patch.
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Cartman's description of him includes that he has a winkingbrowneye, blonde hair, and rosy cheeks.
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The fully embroidered blue flap is believed to be from the early 1970s and had a new eye color for each version until 1993, with abrowneye.
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