foxlet

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foxlet

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From fox + -let.

noun foxlets

A young fox. The little fox will grow a big fox, / Provided God will grant him life; / But to release him in the meantime / I think would be foolish indeed. / Two foxes that were but foxlets, as yet, / Quite young little things, / Were captured by chance / By the good Doctor Grumberg / On the Isles of Spitzberge
Similar: fox cub, foxling

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@misc{foxlet_2026,
  title = {foxlet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foxlet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}