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blue fox

1. An arctic fox having bluish gray fur in the winter and dark gray or brown fur in the summer.

2. The fur of such a fox.

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blue fox

1. (Animals) a variety of the arctic fox that has a pale grey winter coat and is bred for its fur

2. (Animals) the fur of this animal

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blue′ fox′

1. a permanent bluish gray color phase of the arctic fox, Alopex lagopus.

2. the arctic fox in summer pelage.

3. the blue fur of this animal or a fur dyed to imitate it.

[1860–65]

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blue fox - a variety of Arctic fox having a pale grey winter coat

Alopex lagopus, Arctic fox, white fox - thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter

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