alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
a shifty deceptive person
the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
[ Syn: fox , charles james fox ]
English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
[ Syn: fox , george fox ]
a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
[ Syn: fox ]
the Algonquian language of the Fox
[ Syn: fox ]
fox (n.)
deceive somebody; We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
[ Syn: flim-flam , play a joke on , play tricks , trick , fob , pull a fast one on , play a trick on ]
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; These questions confuse even the experts; This question completely threw me; This question befuddled even the teacher
[ Syn: confuse , throw , befuddle , fuddle , bedevil , confound , discombobulate ]
become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots