kit fox
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of kit fox
1795–1805, probably special use of kit 3
Example Sentences
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“Even smart, climate-saving clean-energy development like solar projects are often badly sited and destroy important kit fox habitat,” the center says.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024
According to the Center for Biological Diversity, kit fox dens are being increasingly destroyed by large-scale industrial energy development.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024
When overlayed with existing and proposed renewable energy projects, an additional 1.7% of Joshua tree habitat and 3.9% of kit fox habitat could be lost.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2024
I caught up with Woollett 170 miles east of the Carizzo Plain in the Panoche Valley, where she and her dogs had also carried out kit fox surveys.
From National Geographic • Jan. 6, 2021
Yes, he "Who clears the grounding berg And guides the grinding floe, He hears the cry of the little kit fox And the lemming of the snow!"
From How I Know God Answers Prayer The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time by Goforth, Rosalind
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