FOX as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
    • most are predators that do not hunt in packs
    Hypernyms(s) fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the Algonquian language of the Fox people
    Hypernyms(s) Fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
    Hypernyms(s) Fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a shifty deceptive person
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  6. Meaning
    • English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  7. Meaning
    • the gray or reddish-brown fur of a fox
    Hypernyms(s) fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

FOX as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
    Hypernyms(s) fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • be confusing or perplexing to
    • cause to be unable to think clearly
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • These questions confuse even the experts
    • This question completely threw me
    • This question befuddled even the teacher
    Hypernyms(s) fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • deceive somebody
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
    Hypernyms(s) fox is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)