fox
/fɒks/
Any member of the genus Vulpes; a true fox; a true fox.; The red fox, a small carnivore with red or silver fur
- plural
- foxes
Meanings
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Any member of the genus Vulpes; a true fox — A small-to-medium-sized canine mammal, related to dogs and wolves, with a flattened skull, upright triangular ears, a pointed, slightly upturned snout, and a long bushy tail, of the following groups
Yes, I am a fox.
Tatoeba · rul · CC BY 2.0 FR
Do you see that fox?
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
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Any member of the genus Vulpes; a true fox.; The red fox, a small carnivore (Vulpes vulpes) with red or silver fur — A small-to-medium-sized canine mammal, related to dogs and wolves, with a flattened skull, upright triangular ears, a pointed, slightly upturned snout, and a long bushy tail, of the following groups
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Other canines that resemble true foxes, of the genera Cerdocyon, Lycalopex, Otocyon, and Urocyon — A small-to-medium-sized canine mammal, related to dogs and wolves, with a flattened skull, upright triangular ears, a pointed, slightly upturned snout, and a long bushy tail, of the following groups
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The fur of a fox
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A fox terrierrare
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A flying foxrare
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The gemmeous dragonet, a fish, Callionymus lyra, so called from its yellow colorrare
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A cunning personrare
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A physically attractive person, typically a womanrare
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A person with reddish brown hair, typically a womanrare