fox | (noun) alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs | - |
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(noun) a shifty deceptive person | Synonyms: dodger, slyboots |
(noun) the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox | - |
foxberry | (noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries | Synonyms: cowberry, lingberry, lingenberry, lingonberry, mountain cranberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea |
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foxglove | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Digitalis | Synonyms: digitalis |
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foxhole | (noun) a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire | Synonyms: fox hole |
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foxhound | (noun) medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes | - |
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foxhunt | (noun) mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox | Synonyms: fox hunting |
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foxiness | (noun) shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception | Synonyms: craft, craftiness, cunning, guile, slyness, wiliness |
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foxtail | (noun) grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes | Synonyms: foxtail grass |
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foxtrot | (noun) a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences | Synonyms: fox-trot |
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