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Arctic fox   /ˈɑrktɪk fɑks/   Listen
Arctic fox

noun
1.
Thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter.  Synonyms: Alopex lagopus, white fox.






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"Arctic fox" Quotes from Famous Books



... winter dress of the stoat); the fishing marten, or pekan; otter skins; black bear and white polar bear skins; raccoon, muskwash, squirrel, suslik, and marmot skins, and the soft white fur of the polar hare; the white skins of the Arctic fox, the skins of the blue fox, black fox, and red fox;[11] wolf skins, and the furs of the wolverene or glutton, and of the skunk—a handsome black-and-white creature of the weasel family, which emits a most disgusting smell from a gland in its body. (The skunk only comes from the south-central ...
— Pioneers in Canada • Sir Harry Johnston



Words linked to "Arctic fox" :   Alopex lagopus, genus Alopex, Alopex, fox, blue fox, white fox



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