1. fox - noun
· alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
2. fox - noun
· a shifty deceptive person
Hypernym(s): deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
3. fox - noun
· the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
4. fox - noun
· English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
Synonym(s): Fox, Charles_James_Fox
5. fox - noun
· English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
Synonym(s): Fox, George_Fox
6. fox - noun
· a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
Synonym(s): Fox
Hypernym(s): Algonquian, Algonquin
7. fox - noun
· the Algonquian language of the Fox
Synonym(s): Fox
Hypernym(s): Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian_language
8. fox - verb
· deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
Synonym(s): flim-flam, play_a_joke_on, play_tricks, trick, fob, pull_a_fast_one_on, play_a_trick_on
Hypernym(s): deceive, lead_on, delude, cozen
9. fox - verb
· be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
Synonym(s): confuse, throw, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
Hypernym(s): be
10. fox - verb
· become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
Hypernym(s): spot
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