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foxlings

foxlings is the plural of foxling.

Meaning of foxling

Noun

foxling (plural foxlings)

  1. A little or young fox; kit; a fox whelp.
    • The tender foxling, not arrived at the maturity of slyness, who never tasted chicken of his own stealing, shall take him without a ruffle of his plumage — only by pronouncing its dingy brown to be rich crimson.1837, The Idler, and breakfast-table companion

Questions about foxlings

What is foxlings the plural of?
Foxlings is the plural of foxling.

Words near foxlings in the dictionary

  1. foxlet
  2. foxlets
  3. Foxley
  4. foxlike
  5. foxling
  6. foxlings
  7. Foxlove
  8. foxly
  9. foxnut
  10. foxnuts
  11. FOXP2

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