vulpine

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Pertaining to a fox.

   “She dared not raise her eyes above the level of the tea-table, and she almost expected to see a spot of accusing vulpine blood drip down and stain the whiteness of the cloth.”

2. sıfat Having the characteristics of a fox; foxlike; cunning.
3. isim Any of certain canids called foxes (including true foxes, arctic foxes and grey foxes), distinguished from canines, which are regarded as similar to dogs and wolves.

   “The family Canidae^([sic]) consists of two main subgroups, the vulpines (foxes) and the canines (wolves, coyotes, jackals, and dogs), and some intermediate “fox-dog” forms from South America.”

4. isim A person considered cunning.