foxlike
61fox — noun 1》 a carnivorous mammal of the dog family with a pointed muzzle, bushy tail, and typically a reddish coat. [Vulpes vulpes (red fox) and other species.] 2》 a cunning or sly person. 3》 N. Amer. informal a sexually attractive woman. verb… …
62foxy — adj 1. cunning, crafty, artful, sly, wily, subtle, Sl. dumb or crazy like a fox, Scot, and North Eng. pawky; shrewd, astute, canny, sharp, knowing, Inf. cagey; foxlike, vulpine. 2. ingenious, clever, resourceful, imaginative, inventive, creative; …
63keeshond — kees•hond [[t]ˈkeɪsˌhɒnd, ˈkis [/t]] n. pl. hon•den [[t] ˌhɒn dən[/t]] dch any of a Dutch breed of medium sized dogs with a thick black tipped gray coat, a foxlike head, and a tail carried over the back • Etymology: 1925–30; < D, prob. =Kees… …
64lemur — le•mur [[t]ˈli mər[/t]] n. mam any small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal prosimian primate of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, having large eyes and a foxlike face • Etymology: 1790–1800; < NL, appar. taken as sing. of… …
65schipperke — schip•per•ke [[t]ˈskɪp ər ki, kə[/t]] n. dch one of a Belgian breed of small dogs with a foxlike head, erect ears, and a thick black coat • Etymology: 1885–90; < dial. D: little boatman =schipper skipper I+ ke kin …
66Welsh corgi — Welsh′ cor′gi n. dch either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head, one breed (Cardigan 2)) having slightly rounded ears and a long tail and the other(Pembroke) having pointed ears and a short or docked tail …
67Chupacabra — (Chew pa COB rha) The chupacabra, the well known goat sucker of Mexico, is one of the best known vampiric creatures. The first recorded sighting of the beast was by the governor of New Galicia in April of 1540. He described one as being a small,… …
68corgi — (also Welsh corgi) ► NOUN (pl. corgis) ▪ a breed of dog with short legs and a foxlike head. ORIGIN Welsh, from cor dwarf + ci dog …
69alopecia — [14] This word appears to derive from the resemblance observed by the Greeks between baldness in human beings and mange in foxes. The Greek for ‘fox’ was alōpēx, hence alōpekía, borrowed into Latin as alopēcia. Alōpēx is related to Latin vulpēs… …
70cuscus — [kus′kəs] n. [ModL < native name in New Guinea] any of a genus (Phalanger, family Phalangeridae) of sluggish, tree dwelling phalangers native to NE Australia and nearby islands, mostly vegetarian with foxlike ears and a prehensile tail …
