white fox
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of white fox
First recorded in 1690–1700
Example Sentences
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“The toads in the ditch droned on about it for months. Died, then walked away, they said. Went into Deadwood with the white fox.”
From Literature
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The only other living thing there is a strange white fox.
From The Verge
The white fox, the snowy owl, the weasel, the jaeger, and the siskin had virtually disappeared.
From Literature
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It also produces much smaller quantities of other furs such as white fox and chinchilla.
From Economist
Other species were also apparently mislabelled - there was a white fox in a leopard's den and another dog being passed off as a wolf.
From Children's BBC
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