red fox

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red fox

noun red foxes

  1. countable A common species of fox, Vulpes vulpes native to North America, Asia, Europe and North Africa; small, with reddish fur, but larger than the arctic fox.

    Similar: common fox

  2. capitalized, uncountable, usually Certain varieties of species of the plant genus Celosia, such as of Celosia argentea. The other All-America winners were the Peter Pan Orange zinnia, Red Fox celosia, Magic Charms dianthus, and Diablo cosmos

    Similar: plumed cockscomb, wool flower

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noun Vulpes vulpes

日本語赤狐 akagitsune
中文赤狐 chìhú, 火狐 huǒhú, 紅狐 /红狐 hónghú, 草狐 cǎohú, 南狐 nánhú, 銀狐 /银狐 yínhú
Portuguêsraposa-vermelha, golpelha
Françaisrenard roux
DeutschRotfuchs
Русскийры́жая лиси́ца rýžaja lisíca

noun Celosia argentea

Русскийцело́зия серебри́стая celózija serebrístaja

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@misc{red_fox_2026,
  title = {red fox},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/red%20fox},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}