Definition of fox

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Fox (n.) Rope yarn twisted together, and rubbed with tar; -- used for seizings or mats..

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Vixen :: Vixen (n.) A female fox.
Yoicks :: Yoicks (interj.) A cry of encouragement to foxhounds.
Scrophulariaceous :: Scrophulariaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariaceae, or Scrophularineae), usually having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup, yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia..
Colfox :: Colfox (n.) A crafty fox.
Tahaleb :: Tahaleb (n.) A fox (Vulpes Niloticus) of Northern Africa.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, -- the members of which call themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision. See Friend, n., 4..
Fox :: Fox (n.) To make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment..
Foxhound :: Foxhound (n.) One of a special breed of hounds used for chasing foxes.
Fox :: Fox (n.) The fox shark or thrasher shark; -- called also sea fox. See Thrasher shark, under Shark..
Fox-hunting :: Fox-hunting (a.) Pertaining to or engaged in the hunting of foxes; fond of hunting foxes.
Renard :: Renard (n.) A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry..
Corsak :: Corsak (n.) A small foxlike mammal (Cynalopex corsac), found in Central Asia..
Karagane :: Karagane (n.) A species of gray fox found in Russia.
Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes..
Leash :: Leash (n.) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general..
Muscadine :: Muscadine (n.) A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See Grapevine..
Fox :: Fox (n.) To intoxicate; to stupefy with drink.
Foxiness :: Foxiness (n.) A coarse and sour taste in grapes.
Hartford :: Hartford (n.) The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark-colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds..
Digitalis :: Digitalis (n.) The dried leaves of the purple foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), used in heart disease, disturbance of the circulation, etc..
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