noun
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
Examples
- most are predators that do not hunt in packs
noun
a shifty deceptive person
Synonyms
noun
the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
noun
English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
Synonyms
Charles James Fox
noun
English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
Synonyms
George Fox
noun
a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
noun
the Algonquian language of the Fox
verb
deceive somebody
Synonyms
flim-flam
play a joke on
play tricks
trick
fob
pull a fast one on
play a trick on
Examples
- We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
verb
be confusing or perplexing to
Synonyms
Examples
- cause to be unable to think clearly
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
verb
become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots