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tree foxes

tree foxes is the plural of tree fox.

Meaning of tree fox

Noun

tree fox (plural tree foxes)

  1. The gray fox.
    • One of the gray fox's nicknames is "tree fox," since it often climbs up leaning trees. It likes to take a nap on the low branches. Gray foxes have been seen in trees eating eggs or young birds out of their nests.1983, Ahlstrom, Mark E; Schroeder, Howard, The foxes, Mankato, MN: Crestwood House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC

Questions about tree foxes

What is tree foxes the plural of?
Tree foxes is the plural of tree fox.

Words near tree foxes in the dictionary

  1. tree fern
  2. tree ferns
  3. tree fork
  4. tree forks
  5. tree fox
  6. tree foxes
  7. tree frog
  8. tree frogs
  9. tree fuchsia
  10. tree heath
  11. tree heaths

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