Associations to the word «Vulpine»
Adverb
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Wiktionary
VULPINE, adjective. Pertaining to a fox.
VULPINE, adjective. Having the characteristics of a fox, foxlike; cunning.
VULPINE, noun. Any of certain canids called foxes (including the true foxes, the arctic fox and the grey fox); distinguished from the canines, which are regarded as similar to the dog and wolf.
VULPINE, noun. A person considered vulpine (cunning); a fox.
Dictionary definition
VULPINE, adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a fox; "vulpine cunning".
Wise words
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