fox
noun
[ fɒks ]
• a carnivorous mammal of the dog family with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail, proverbial for its cunning.
• a cunning or sly person.
• "a wily old fox"
• a sexually attractive woman.
fox
verb
• baffle or deceive (someone).
• "the abbreviation foxed me completely"
Origin:
Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vos and German Fuchs .
Fox
noun
• a member of a North American people formerly living in southern Wisconsin, and now mainly in Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas.
• the Algonquian language of the Fox, now almost extinct.
Fox
adjective
• relating to the Fox or their language.
