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Wordabulary

fox

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A small, wild, dog-like animal with a pointed face and a bushy tail.

"A fox darted across the road at dusk."

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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