| 单词 | black fox |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack fox black fox n. a black variety of the red fox, Vulpes vulpes, occurring in North America and northern Eurasia, and often killed or reared for its valuable fur; cf. silver fox n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes fulva (red fox) black fox1586 red fox1706 silvery fox1781 patch fox1836 Samson fox1842 1586 Acct. 18 May in Mariner's Mirror (1973) 59 103 They had of black fox, the rarest furres that are knowen xvten skinnes estimated to be wourth Cli a skinne. 1602 J. Brereton Briefe Relation Discouerie Virginia 13 Beares. Luzernes. Blacke Foxes. 1757 Public Advertiser 18 Apr. 3/3 Muscovy Ducks, a Pair of large Eagles, two black Foxes from Hudson's Bay. 1826 J. D. Godman Amer. Nat. Hist. I. 276 The black fox is found throughout the northern parts of America..where it is considered among the richest and most valuable of furs. 1998 Arctic Anthropol. 35 128/2 Gromoff..listed eight varieties, including arctic fox..: black fox, red fox, silver fox, and cross fox; gray, white, and blue arctic foxes. < as lemmas |
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