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silver foxes

silver foxes is the plural of silver fox.

Meaning of silver fox

Noun

silver fox (plural silver foxes)

  1. A melanistic red fox (Vulpes vulpes) with silver to black fur.
  2. A domestic rabbit of a rare breed with silvery-black fur.
  3. (colloquial) An attractive person who has graying hair.
    • My surprise visitor was Marcus, arriving early for the party. In tow he had a mean silver fox, a curator who was programming an encyclopedic exhibition of the anti-epoch to which Marcus and I belonged at a major museum.2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books, →ISBN
    1. (colloquial, especially) An attractive man with graying hair.
    2. (colloquial) An attractive woman with graying hair.

Questions about silver foxes

What is silver foxes the plural of?
Silver foxes is the plural of silver fox.

Words near silver foxes in the dictionary

  1. silver foil
  2. silver foils
  3. silver fork novel
  4. silver fork novels
  5. silver fox
  6. silver foxes
  7. silver foxy
  8. silver frost
  9. silver frosts
  10. silver fulminate
  11. silver gar

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