fox
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A small, wild, dog-like animal with a pointed face and a bushy tail.
Usage notes
Foxy is an informal, somewhat dated adjective built from this word.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A _____ darted across the road at dusk."
Answer: fox
In your own words, what does "fox" mean?
A small, wild, dog-like animal with a pointed face and a bushy tail.
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