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Shade of brown paint (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

otter

(Other definitions for otter that I've seen before include "Web-footed mammal" , "Lithe swimmer" , "River-dwelling mammal" , "river in Honiton" , "Fish-eating member of weasel family" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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