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dog fox

American  

noun

  1. a male fox.


Etymology

Origin of dog fox

First recorded in 1570–80

Example Sentences

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“Dog & Fox would be unreal,” he said of a large Wimbledon pub he frequented in the days before the pandemic and tournament bubbles.

From New York Times

Earlier in the day, Kelvin Nicholas Coker, the 32-year-old son, shot one of his father’s dog, Fox 10 News reported.

From Fox News

“I was Nanci’s first client when she was working out of her apartment with a couple of boxes of files and cleaning up after her dog,” Fox told The Hollywood Reporter in 2015.

From Seattle Times

Nick Kyrgios was before playing Rafael Nadal – at the Dog & Fox pub in Wimbledon village, but completing a science exam.

From The Guardian

For hours after Kyrgios and Nadal had served up four sets of tennis with enough electricity to power a small town on Thursday, the debate swirled around the bars of Wimbledon village – including, no doubt, the Dog & Fox where the Australian had idled away a few hours the night before – about whether or not Nick was the most interesting and mercurial presence to illuminate the sport since, well, McEnroe, or just a prat.

From The Guardian