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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A cunning person.
  • A fox terrier.
  • Any of numerous Wikipedia article on the fox).
  • A red fox, small carnivore (''Vulpes vulpes''), related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail.
  • slang An attractive man or woman.
  • soccer someone connected with Leicester City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.

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Proper noun:

  • a given name
  • as ?the Fox? An Michel Foucault.
  • from=Middle English|dot= derived from the name of the animal.
  • US Fox Broadcasting Company, a large television network from the USA.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To act slyly or craftily.
  • intransitive To discolour paper. Fox marks are spots on paper caused by humidity.
  • transitive To confuse or baffle (someone).
  • transitive To trick, fool or outwit (someone) by cunning or ingenuity.

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