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silver vixen

silver vixen noun: a female silver fox (animal).

Noun

silver vixen (plural silver vixens)

  1. A female silver fox (animal).
    • I saw a very dark silver fox slip across the road just in front of me. After a while I discovered that they were a mated pair—the biscuit-colored dog fox and the smaller silver vixen.1968, The foxes of Beachy Cove, page 25
  2. (colloquial) An attractive woman who has graying hair.
    Synonyms:
    silver fox

Synonyms of silver vixen

Forms of silver vixen

pluralsilver vixens

Origin of silver vixen

Modelled on earlier silver fox.

Questions about silver vixen

What does silver vixen mean?
Silver vixen means a female silver fox (animal).
What part of speech is silver vixen?
Silver vixen is a noun.
What is the plural of silver vixen?
The plural of silver vixen is silver vixens.

Words near silver vixen in the dictionary

  1. silver trevally
  2. silver trout
  3. silver tsunami
  4. silver vine
  5. silver vines
  6. silver vixen
  7. silver vixens
  8. silver wattle
  9. silver wedding
  10. silver weddings
  11. silver white

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