Definition of Fox

Noun: fox  fóks

  1. Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
     
  2. A shifty deceptive person
    - dodger, slyboots
     
  3. The grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
     
  4. A very attractive or seductive looking woman
    - smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish, hottie, babe, honey
Verb: fox  fóks
  1. Deceive somebody
    "We foxed the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week";
    - flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fob, pull a fast one on, play a trick on, hose [N. Amer], sucker [N. Amer]
     
  2. Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
    "These questions fox even the experts";
    - confuse, throw, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, dumbfound
     
  3. Become discoloured with, or as if with, mildew spots
Noun: Fox  fóks
  1. English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
    - Charles James Fox
     
  2. The Algonquian language of the Fox
     
  3. A member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
     
  4. English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
    - George Fox

See also:
fowls
foxberry

Anagrams containing the word fox

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