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black fox

noun

  1. a red fox in a color phase in which its fur is mostly black.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of black fox1

An Americanism dating back to 1595–1605
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Example Sentences

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When a black fox once escaped them, Billy decided that black foxes were “diabolical” and convinced Washington to stick to hunting only gray ones.

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A rare black fox has been seen roaming towns in a Welsh county, with locals urged to help catch it.

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A rare black fox has been caught on camera prowling around a garden in west London.

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A man who saw a rare black fox on a country lane said he initially had "no idea" what he was looking at.

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He's a dilettante poet with a weakness for fur that stems from a regal aunt who once beat him when he was a boy while he was stretched out on her black fox coat.

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