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white fox

The arctic fox in its winter color phase.

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white fox

(Animals) another name for arctic fox

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white′ fox′

the Arctic fox, Alopex lagopus, in its white-coated winter phase.

[1690–1700]

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

Alopex lagopus, Arctic fox

fox - alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs

Alopex, genus Alopex - arctic foxes

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

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