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foxlets

foxlets is the plural of foxlet.

Meaning of foxlet

Noun

foxlet (plural foxlets)

  1. A young fox.
    • The little fox will grow a big fox, / Provided God will grant him life; / But to release him in the meantime / I think would be foolish indeed. / Two foxes that were but foxlets, as yet, / Quite young little things, / Were captured by chance / By the good Doctor Grumberg / On the Isles of...1898, Henri Lachambre, Alexis Machuron, unknown translator, “The Erline Jarl”, in Andrée and His Balloon, Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co, →OCLC, page 143
    Synonyms:
    fox cub, foxling

Questions about foxlets

What is foxlets the plural of?
Foxlets is the plural of foxlet.

Words near foxlets in the dictionary

  1. Foxite
  2. Foxites
  3. Foxitis
  4. foxless
  5. foxlet
  6. foxlets
  7. Foxley
  8. foxlike
  9. foxling
  10. foxlings
  11. Foxlove

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