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ˈcross-fox [cross- 3 c.] A variety of the fox, having a dark marking along the back and another across the shoulders, forming a cross.
[1774Crost fox: see crossed 1.] 1830Gardens of Zool. Soc. I. 221 The Cross Fox of America. 1862H. Marryat Year in Sweden I. 480 An animal..called the cross-fox, from its bearing a distinct black cross on the shoulders. |