white fox

/waɪt fɑks/
/hwaɪt fɑks/
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Other forms: white foxes

Definitions of white fox
  1. noun
    thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter
    synonyms: Alopex lagopus, Arctic fox
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    types:
    blue fox
    a variety of Arctic fox having a pale grey winter coat
    type of:
    fox
    alert omnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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