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arctic foxes

arctic foxes is the plural of arctic fox.

Meaning of arctic fox

Noun

arctic fox (plural arctic foxes)

  1. Vulpes lagopus, a fox of the family Canidae, living in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia.
    • Its ʽcore faunaʼ consisted of the woolly mammoth, woolly rhino, saiga, muskox and the arctic fox. All except the woolly rhino evolved in the northern Arctic, and all had been evolving for several million years before their modern forms appeared.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 205

Noun capitalized: Arctic foxes

Arctic foxes

  1. (plural) plural of Arctic fox

Questions about arctic foxes

What is arctic foxes the plural of?
Arctic foxes is the plural of arctic fox.
What part of speech is arctic foxes?
Arctic foxes is a noun.

Words near arctic foxes in the dictionary

  1. arctic entries
  2. arctic entry
  3. arctic entryway
  4. arctic entryways
  5. arctic fox
  6. arctic foxes
  7. arctic front
  8. arctic fronts
  9. arctic grayling
  10. arctic graylings
  11. Arctic ground squirrel

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