nounπShareA red fox, small carnivore (Vulpes vulpes), related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail."The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."animalnatureorganismbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of numerous species of small wild canids resembling the red fox. In the taxonomy they form the tribe Vulpini within the family Canidae, consisting of nine genera (see the Wikipedia article on the fox)."The fox darted across the schoolyard, disappearing into the bushes. "animalbiologynatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe fur of a fox."The fox was a beautiful, reddish-brown color. "animalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fox terrier."My neighbor's dog, a small, energetic fox, loves to chase squirrels in the park. "animaltypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe gemmeous dragonet, a fish, Callionymus lyra, so called from its yellow color."The aquarium featured a beautiful fox, a type of yellow fish. "fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cunning person."The teacher called the student a fox, implying they were very clever at getting out of trouble. "characterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA physically attractive man or woman."The new student was considered a fox by many of the girls in her class. "appearancepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small strand of rope made by twisting several rope-yarns together. Used for seizings, mats, sennits, and gaskets."The sailor used a fox to secure the ropes around the boat. "nauticalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wedge driven into the split end of a bolt to tighten it."The carpenter used a fox to tighten the loose bolt on the shelf. "technicalpartmachineitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hidden radio transmitter, finding which is the goal of radiosport."The team's goal was to find the hidden fox, the radio transmitter used for the radiosport competition. "technologyelectronicscommunicationsignalsportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe fourteenth Lenormand card."My tarot reading revealed the fox card, suggesting a new opportunity at work. "astrologysignsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sword; so called from the stamp of a fox on the blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox."The antique shop owner displayed a beautiful, old fox, its blade gleaming under the lamplight. "weaponhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo trick, fool or outwit (someone) by cunning or ingenuity."The salesman foxed the customer into buying a more expensive car than they needed. "characteractionattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo confuse or baffle (someone)."This crossword puzzle has completely foxed me."charactermindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo act slyly or craftily."The student foxed his way out of doing the extra homework, claiming he had a prior engagement. "characteractionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo discolour paper. Fox marks are spots on paper caused by humidity. (See foxing.)"The pages of the book show distinct foxing."colorconditionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment."The homebrewer carefully monitored the batch of beer, afraid that the wild yeast would fox the brew and ruin the flavor. "fooddrinkchemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo turn sour; said of beer, etc., when it sours in fermenting."The leftover beer had foxe, so we couldn't drink it. "fooddrinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo intoxicate; to stupefy with drink."The loud music at the party foxed the teenagers, making them lose track of time. "drinkmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo repair (boots) with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of."The cobbler will fox my worn-out work boots, replacing the damaged front leather with new material. "materialwearjobindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading