English Explanatory Dictionary

vulpinous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. of a reddish colour, rufous
  2. foxlike in nature or appearance

Word forms

vulpinous

Etymology

From vulpine + -ous, borrowed from Latin vulpīnus (“foxy, fox-like”), from vulpēs, earlier volpēs (“fox”).

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