silver fox

/ˌsɪlvər fɑks/
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Other forms: silver foxes

Definitions of silver fox
  1. noun
    red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white
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    type of:
    Vulpes vulpes, red fox
    the common Old World fox; having reddish-brown fur; commonly considered a single circumpolar species
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