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red foxes

red foxes is the plural of red fox.

Meaning of red fox

Noun

red fox (countable and uncountable, plural red foxes)

  1. (countable) A common species of fox, Vulpes vulpes native to North America, Asia, Europe and North Africa; small, with reddish fur, but larger than the arctic fox.
    Synonyms:
    common fox
  2. (capitalized, uncountable, usually) Certain varieties of species of the plant genus Celosia, such as of Celosia argentea.
    • The other All-America winners were the Peter Pan Orange zinnia, Red Fox celosia, Magic Charms dianthus, and Diablo cosmos1975, “Britannica Book of the Year”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), Encyclopaedia Britannica, Incorporated, page 321
    Synonyms:
    plumed cockscomb, wool flower

Questions about red foxes

What is red foxes the plural of?
Red foxes is the plural of red fox.

Words near red foxes in the dictionary

  1. red force
  2. red forces
  3. red forest
  4. red forests
  5. red fox
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  7. red fuming nitric acid
  8. red garra
  9. red geese
  10. Red Gelao
  11. red geyser

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