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Topics referred to by the same term
Fox River is the name of: Fox River, Nova Scotia Folks River, Panama, a city and river in Colón Province, Panama, formerly called Fox River Fox River
Fox_River
River in Illinois, United States
The Fox River is a 202-mile-long (325 km) tributary of the Illinois River, flowing from southeastern Wisconsin to Ottawa, Illinois in the United States
Fox River (Illinois River tributary)
Fox_River_(Illinois_River_tributary)
Census-designated place in Alaska, United States
Fox River (Russian: Фокс-Ривер) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fox River
Fox_River,_Alaska
American TV series
In order to gain access to Fox River, Michael commits an armed robbery which results in him being sentenced to Fox River. In prison, Michael befriends
Prison_Break
charge of the nationwide manhunt for the Fox River escapees. He is responsible for the deaths of three of the Fox River Eight. In turn, Michael sets him up
List of Prison Break characters
List_of_Prison_Break_characters
Principal tributary of Fox River of Green Bay in eastern Wisconsin
Wolf River is a 225 mi (362 km) long tributary of the Fox River in northeastern Wisconsin in the Great Lakes region of the United States. The river is one
Wolf River (Fox River tributary)
Wolf_River_(Fox_River_tributary)
River in Wisconsin, United States
The Fox River (Menominee: Meskwahkīw-Sīpiah, "Red Earth River"; Ho-Chunk: Nionigera) is a river in eastern Wisconsin in the Great Lakes region of the
Fox River (Green Bay tributary)
Fox_River_(Green_Bay_tributary)
Multi-use path in Illinois, United States
The Fox River Trail is a multi-use path in Illinois along the Fox River. Largely in Kane County, the trail connects the communities of (North to South)
Fox_River_Trail_(Illinois)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fox Valley or Fox River Valley may refer to: Fox Valley (Illinois), centered on the Fox River of Northern Illinois, U.S. Fox Valley (Wisconsin), centered
Fox_Valley
Shopping mall in Grand Chute, Wisconsin, United States
Fox River Mall is an enclosed super-regional shopping center located in Grand Chute, Wisconsin, United States, which serves the Appleton, Wisconsin metropolitan
Fox_River_Mall
Region centered on the Fox River of Northern Illinois
The Fox Valley—also commonly known as the Fox River Valley—is a region centered on the Fox River of Northern Illinois, along the western edges of the Chicago
Fox_Valley_(Illinois_River)
Grade crossing collision in Fox River Grove, Illinois
The 1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision was a grade crossing collision that killed seven students riding aboard a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois
1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision
1995_Fox_River_Grove_bus–train_collision
Railroad museum in South Elgin, Illinois, US
The Fox River Trolley Museum is a railroad museum in South Elgin, Illinois. Incorporated in 1961 as R.E.L.I.C. (Railway Equipment Leasing and Investment
Fox_River_Trolley_Museum
Group of carnivorous mammals
group of the South American foxes or an outlying group, which consists of the bat-eared fox, gray fox, and island fox. Foxes live on every continent except
Fox
American sock manufacturer
Fox River Mills, Inc., was a sock manufacturer based in Osage, Iowa that operated for 125 years from 1900 to 2025. In 1992, they purchased the Nelson
Fox_River_Mills
Paleoproterozoic geologic feature located in northern Manitoba, Canada
The Fox River Belt is a 300 km (186 mi) long and 10 km (6 mi) to 30 km (19 mi) wide Paleoproterozoic geologic feature located in northern Manitoba, Canada
Fox_River_Belt
Waterway on the Seward Peninsula in the US
Fox River (Ninaġvik in Inupiaq) is a waterway on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 32 miles (51 km) from Solomon. The Fox flows
Fox River (Fish River tributary)
Fox_River_(Fish_River_tributary)
Village in Illinois, United States
Fox River Grove (FRG) is a village in Algonquin Township, McHenry County and Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. As per 2020 census,
Fox_River_Grove,_Illinois
Topics referred to by the same term
Fox River Trail could refer to two different recreational trails in the United States: Fox River Trail (Illinois), in Kane County, Illinois Fox River
Fox_River_Trail
Waterway formed by the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers
The Fox–Wisconsin Waterway is a waterway formed by the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. First used by European settlers in 1673 during the expedition of Marquette
Fox–Wisconsin_Waterway
Character on American television series Prison Break
part of the main group of characters in the series and is part of the Fox River Eight. After guest-starring in the series' second episode, "Allen", the
Theodore_"T-Bag"_Bagwell
American environmentalist and schoolteacher
in the 1960s to plug a sewage outfall after seeing dead ducks in the Fox River. In the following years, his activism included erecting signs criticizing
James_F._Phillips
River in West Coast, New Zealand
The Fox River (originally the Potikohua River) is a river in the Buller District of New Zealand. It arises in the Paparoa Range near Mount Dewar and flows
Fox_River_(Buller)
Combined Statistical Area in Wisconsin, United States
The Fox Cities are a group of communities located along the Fox River in east-central Wisconsin. The region centers around the city of Appleton and includes
Fox_Cities
Waterway system in northeast Illinois, US
Fox River and man-made channels. Encompassing more than 7,100 acres (29 km2) of water, 488 miles (785 km) of shoreline and 45 miles (72 km) of river,
Chain_O'Lakes
Norwegian-American immigrant settlement
The Fox River Settlement was the first permanent Norwegian-American immigrant settlement in the Midwest. It was located in La Salle County, Illinois in
Fox_River_Settlement
River in Alaska, United States
Fox River is a stream, 27 miles (43 km) long, on the Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. The river heads at the terminus of the Chernof Glacier
Fox_River_(Alaska)
Airport in Rochester, Wisconsin, United States
Fox River Airport (FAA LID: 27WI) is a private use airport located 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the central business district of Rochester, a city in
Fox_River_Airport
Algonquian Native American people
River, the St. Joseph River, the Kankakee River, Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers, the Illinois River and Lake Peoria, and the Des Plaines and Fox Rivers
Potawatomi
Lake in Wisconsin
has two primary tributaries, the Wolf and Fox Rivers, which combine at Lake Butte des Morts. The Fox River flows east through Oshkosh and into Lake Winnebago
Lake_Winnebago
Wisconsin high school athletic conference
The Fox River Classic Conference (often shortened to FRCC) is a high school athletic conference with its membership based in northeastern Wisconsin. Founded
Fox_River_Classic_Conference
Tributary of the Manistique River near Seney, Upper Peninsula of Michigan
The Fox River is a clear, meandering stream in Schoolcraft County on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It flows through wetlands and mixed forest near Seney
Fox_River_(Michigan)
Temporary railroad in Wisconsin, United States
The Fox River Valley Railroad (reporting mark FRVR) was a short-lived railroad in eastern Wisconsin, US from 1988 to 1993 with about 214 miles of track
Fox_River_Valley_Railroad
Fox River Valley Ethanol is a privately owned ethanol fuel plant located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Opened in the spring of 2003 by Utica Energy, the plant
Fox_River_Valley_Ethanol
Stream in the US states of Iowa and Missouri
The Fox River is a stream in Davis, and Van Buren counties of Iowa, and Clark County of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Mississippi River. The stream
Fox River (Mississippi River tributary)
Fox_River_(Mississippi_River_tributary)
City in Wisconsin, United States
metropolitan area. Portage was named for the Fox–Wisconsin Waterway, a portage between the Fox River and the Wisconsin River, which was recognized by Jacques Marquette
Portage,_Wisconsin
River in Westland District, New Zealand
Fox River is a river in the Westland District of New Zealand. It arises in two places; from a spring in the Fox Range, and from the head of the Fox Glacier
Fox_River_(Westland)
City in Wisconsin, United States
the first rapids of the Fox River. The Menominee, who call themselves Mamaceqtaw ("the people"), have inhabited the Fox River valley for over 10,000 years
De_Pere,_Wisconsin
City and county seat of Brown County, Wisconsin
county seat. It is located along the Green Bay inlet at the mouth of the Fox River on Lake Michigan. With a population of 107,395 at the 2020 census, it
Green_Bay,_Wisconsin
New Zealand tramping track
length of the trail commences at the Punakaiki River in the south, and ends at the mouth of the Fox River in the north. It takes two or three days to complete
Inland_Pack_Track
City in Illinois, United States
Illinois Route 64. The official city slogan is "Pride of the Fox", after the Fox River that runs through the center of town. St. Charles is part of a
St._Charles,_Illinois
United States historic place
The Fox River Pavilion, formerly the St. Charles Hospital, is a historical building in Aurora, Illinois. The Art Deco building was originally a hospital
Fox_River_Pavilion
Interurban in Illinois, United States
Elgin & Fox River Electric (AE&FRE), was an interurban railroad that operated freight and passenger service on its line paralleling the Fox River. It served
Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company
Aurora,_Elgin_and_Fox_River_Electric_Company
American money manager (1947–2022)
renamed Chicago Research and Trading (CRT) and served as the head of Fox River Partners at the time of his death. Ritchie had ten children and was married
Joe_Ritchie
City in Illinois, United States
suburbs spread to the west. Geneva is located along the Fox River. Portions of the Fox River Trail and the Illinois Prairie Path pass through Geneva.
Geneva,_Illinois
Lake in Wisconsin
is fed by the Fox River in the southwest and the Wolf River draining from Lake Winneconne in the northwest, and drains via the Fox River southeast into
Lake_Butte_des_Morts
City in Illinois, United States
navigable Fox River and Illinois River, the latter being a conduit for river barges and connects Lake Michigan at Chicago to the Mississippi River. The population
Ottawa,_Illinois
Season of television series
prisoners at Fox River State Penitentiary, manage to escape, and the second season follows a massive manhunt chasing the group. Dubbed the Fox River Eight,
Prison_Break_season_2
United States historic place
The Fox River Paper Company Historic District, now known as the Historic Fox River Mills, is a complex of paper mill buildings in Appleton, Wisconsin,
Fox River Paper Company Historic District
Fox_River_Paper_Company_Historic_District
Wisconsin high school athletic conference (1923-2007)
The Fox River Valley Conference, or FRVC, is a former high school athletic conference in northeastern Wisconsin. Founded in 1923 and disbanded in 2007
Fox_River_Valley_Conference
Season of television series
supporting roles. Filming took place mostly in and around the Chicago area; Fox River was represented by Joliet Prison, which had closed in 2002. Critical reviews
Prison_Break_season_1
English army officer, ethnologist and archaeologist
Lieutenant-General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers (born Augustus Henry Lane-Fox; 14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900) was an English officer in the British
Augustus_Pitt_Rivers
City in Illinois, United States
is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States, located along the Fox River. The population was 180,542 at the 2020 census. It is the second-most
Aurora,_Illinois
Community in Wisconsin, United States
Fox River (also Foxriver) is a community located in the village of Salem Lakes, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. A post office called Fox River
Fox_River,_Wisconsin
Lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Great Lakes Basin, and is on the Fox River system. There are three inflows: two unnamed, at the northwest, and the Fox River at the northeast. The primary
Partridge_Lake_(Fox_River)
City in Illinois, United States
of the Fox River and the public square was north of the river, a layout unique to the region. The public gathering place was near the river's edge. The
Yorkville,_Illinois
Glacier in the Southern Alps, New Zealand
and the Fox Range to the south, and includes the Fox Glacier and its alpine tributaries, the Victoria and Mascarin glacier valleys, the Fox River valley
Fox_Glacier
Modernist house in Plano, Illinois, US
The Edith Farnsworth House is a historic house museum along the Fox River near Plano, Illinois, United States. Completed in 1951, it was designed by Ludwig
Farnsworth_House
Major river in Wisconsin, United States
Fox rivers, collectively known as the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway, formed a major transportation route between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
Wisconsin_River
Riverboat casino in Illinois, U.S.
Hollywood Casino Aurora was originally a riverboat casino located on the Fox River in Aurora, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. It is owned by Gaming
Hollywood_Casino_Aurora
County in Illinois, United States
the path connects with the Fox River Bike Trail, which continues south to Aurora. In addition, the Fox River, Kishwaukee River and Chain O'Lakes provide
McHenry_County,_Illinois
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
Fox River is a rural community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Fox River is the birthplace of John Chipman (Chip) Kerr, who was awarded the Victoria
Fox_River,_Nova_Scotia
City in Illinois, United States
officer in the Black Hawk War. It rests at an elevation of 797 feet and the Fox River flows through the eastern portion of the city. It is surrounded by natural
McHenry,_Illinois
Series of two conflicts between the Indigenous Meskwaki people and the French Empire
plans for expansion. The Meskwaki controlled the Fox River system in eastern Wisconsin. This river was vital for the fur trade between French Canada
Fox_Wars
City in Illinois, United States
Illinois. It is located 35 mi (56 km) northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it
Elgin,_Illinois
Character on American television series Prison Break
Miller), successfully orchestrates the escape of eight prisoners from Fox River State Penitentiary, Mahone is assigned to spearhead the task force assembled
Alexander_Mahone
Instructional book for environmental defense and sabotage
himself "The Fox", and engaged in such vigilante actions to protect the environment as plugging smokestacks. The Fox named after the Fox River northwest
Ecodefense
American actor (born 1966)
raised longhorn cattle and horses, and grew barley for Coors beer. Fox attended Wind River High School in Morton, Wyoming, graduating in 1984, then attended
Matthew_Fox
City in Wisconsin, United States
portions extending into Calumet and Winnebago counties. Located on the Fox River north of Lake Winnebago, it is 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Green Bay
Appleton,_Wisconsin
American commercial broadcast television network
Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC (stylized in all caps as FOX) is an American commercial broadcast television network serving as the flagship namesake property
Fox_Broadcasting_Company
The Fox River State Recreational Trail (also known as the Fox River Trail) is a trail along the Fox River in northeastern Wisconsin. The trail begins
Fox River State Recreational Trail
Fox_River_State_Recreational_Trail
Arm of Lake Michigan in Wisconsin and Michigan
Fox River enters the bay. The Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge (formerly known as the Tower Drive bridge) spans the point where the bay begins and the Fox River
Green_Bay_(Lake_Michigan)
U.S. House district for Illinois
Hills, Trout Valley, Algonquin, Port Barrington, Barrington Hills, and Fox River Grove. It is anchored in Chicago's North Side, along Lake Michigan, and
Illinois's 9th congressional district
Illinois's_9th_congressional_district
Village in Illinois, US
Native Americans when the government started surveying the land along the Fox River in Kendall County. In 1842, the federal government placed the land for
Oswego,_Illinois
Region in Illinois
grouped together due to their shared history, close proximity on the Fox River, relative socioeconomic condition, and similar population sizes. They
Tri-Cities_(Illinois)
River in Ontario, Canada
The Fox River is a river in Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Severn
Fox_River_(Kenora_District)
Long valley in the United States and Canada
Fraser River, the Parsnip River, the Finlay River, the Fox River, and the Kechika River. The North Fork of the Flathead River, flowing into Flathead Lake
Rocky_Mountain_Trench
Commuter rail station in Fox River Grove, Illinois
Fox River Grove is a commuter railroad station along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in Fox River Grove, Illinois. It is located at 4015 North Northwest
Fox_River_Grove_station
Village in Illinois, United States
Representatives. In 1837, the brothers, en route to the Rock River, made camp along the east bank of the Fox River to wait out the spring floods that made continuing
Carpentersville,_Illinois
River in Ontario, Canada
The Fox River is a river in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Kabinakagami
Fox_River_(Cochrane_District)
Village in Illinois, United States
side of the Fox River, near the future site of Fox River Grove. In 1867, land was purchased at the southwest corner of Church and River - Algonquin roads
Barrington_Hills,_Illinois
Fabius River Little Fox River Little Maries River Little Meramec River Little Niangua River 40 miles (64 km) Little Osage River Little Platte River Little
List_of_rivers_of_Missouri
U.S. state
became the first to record a journey on the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway all the way to the Mississippi River near Prairie du Chien. Frenchmen like Nicholas
Wisconsin
River in the United States
Little Fox River is an 11.2-mile-long (18.0 km) tributary of the Fox River on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. List of rivers of Michigan
Little_Fox_River
City in Wisconsin, United States
States. The population was 71,158 at the 2020 census. Located along the Fox River adjacent to the Village of Waukesha, it is the seventh-most populous city
Waukesha,_Wisconsin
under each larger river's name; ordered alphabetically. Mississippi River (Illinois, Wisconsin) Missouri River (Nebraska) Big Sioux River (South Dakota)
List_of_rivers_of_Iowa
Wildlife refuge in Wisconsin, USA
Fox River National Wildlife Refuge, managed by staff at Horicon National Wildlife Refuge, encompasses 1,054 acres (4.27 km2) of wetland and upland habitat
Fox River National Wildlife Refuge
Fox_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Village in Illinois, United States
village's population was 29,700. The village is known as "The Gem of the Fox River Valley", referring to the location of its downtown. Long before Europeans
Algonquin,_Illinois
City in Illinois, United States
nation's best-selling hand lotion at the time. Batavia is located on the Fox River. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Batavia has a total area
Batavia,_Illinois
One of the Great Lakes of North America
Lake Michigan to Green Bay and up the Fox River, nearly to its headwaters, in their search for the Mississippi River. By the late 18th century, the eastern
Lake_Michigan
American actress (born 1986)
Megan Denise Fox (born May 16, 1986) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the family film Holiday in the Sun (2001), which was followed
Megan_Fox
Bypass of Algonquin, Illinois
Longmeadow Parkway is a bypass of Algonquin, Illinois. It is a four-lane Fox River Bridge crossing and four-lane arterial roadway corridor with a median
Longmeadow_Parkway
Defunct American interurban railroad
control railways linking cities in the Fox River Valley (eventually consolidating as the Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company [AE&FRE]). A third
Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad
Chicago_Aurora_and_Elgin_Railroad
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up fox or Fox in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fox is a medium-sized, omnivorous mammal of the family Canidae. Fox may also refer to: Fox (automobile
Fox_(disambiguation)
City in Wisconsin, United States
Francis Morgan de Vereceones made a portage from the Root River to the Fox River, reaching the Fox at approximately Burlington's present location. The first
Burlington,_Wisconsin
River in Ontario, Canada
The Fox River is a river in Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a right tributary of the Pukaskwa
Fox River (Thunder Bay District)
Fox_River_(Thunder_Bay_District)
Indigenous people of North America
Canada, via the Mississippi River, and the French ports on the Gulf of Mexico. As part of the Fox–Wisconsin Waterway, the Fox River allowed travel from Lake
Meskwaki
Stream in the American state of Missouri
of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Fox River. Johnson Branch has the name of James Johnson. List of rivers of Missouri U.S. Geological Survey Geographic
Johnson Branch (Fox River tributary)
Johnson_Branch_(Fox_River_tributary)
American entrepreneur
the Fox River, the overall operation was too complex to compete with other means. Whitney acquired title to land on the east side of the Fox River across
Daniel_Whitney_(entrepreneur)
River in Manitoba, Canada
source, they were: "Hayes River" from the mouth to Gods River, "Steel River" to the Fox River, "Hill River" to Knee Lake, "Trout River" to Oxford Lake, and
Hayes_River
FOX RIVER
FOX RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Cocke in any the senses described + the suffix -s denoting ‘son of’ or ‘servant of’.Irish (Ulster) : mistranslation of Mac Con Coille (‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’), as if formed with coileach ‘cock’, ‘rooster’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the animal, Middle English, Old English fox. It may have denoted a cunning individual or been given to someone with red hair or for some other anecdotal reason. This relatively common and readily understood surname seems to have absorbed some early examples of less transparent surnames derived from the Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney).Jewish (American) : translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Fuchs.Americanized spelling of Focks, a North German patronymic from the personal name Fock (see Volk).Americanized spelling of Fochs, a North German variant of Fuchs, or in some cases no doubt a translation of Fuchs itself.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Leader; Creative; Epic; Awesome
Boy/Male
Irish
Fox.
Boy/Male
Dutch
Fox.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : in part probably an Americanized spelling of German Fachse.
Girl/Female
Native American
Fox (Black Foot).
Boy/Male
Native American
Fox.
Male
Celtic
, the fox.
Male
English
From an Old English byname, FOX means "fox."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Cunning
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
Night.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fox
Boy/Male
Scottish
Fox.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Fox, path, first.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old English box ‘box tree’ (Latin buxus), in any of a number of possible applications. It may have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a box thicket, a habitational name from one of the places called Box, in Gloucestershire, Hertfordshire, and Wiltshire, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked box wood, which is very hard and for this reason was used to make a variety of tools. In some cases it may even have been a nickname for a person with pale or yellow skin, for example as the result of jaundice, a reference to the color of box wood.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French
Fox
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Greek, Scottish
Fox
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Salvation (Moksha); Release
Boy/Male
Scottish
Fox.
FOX RIVER
FOX RIVER
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kaunteya | கௌநà¯à®¤à¯‡à®¯
(Son of Kunti)
Boy/Male
English
Strong or bold.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Gustavus, KYÖSTI means "meditation staff."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Leader
Girl/Female
German, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Sanskrit, Telugu
God; Sun; Bird; Strength; Desired; Cloud
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Lamp; Leader
Girl/Female
Hindu
Like olive
Boy/Male
Indian
Active; Inteligent
Boy/Male
Czech
War.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Lord Shiva
FOX RIVER
FOX RIVER
FOX RIVER
FOX RIVER
FOX RIVER
n.
An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing.
n.
To repair the feet of, as of boots, with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of.
n.
The Arctic or blue fox; -- a name also applied to species of the genus Cynalopex.
n.
A sly, cunning fellow.
n.
The European dragonet.
n.
A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box.
n.
A male fox. See the Note under Dog, n., 6.
n.
A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulvus), the American gray fox (V. Virginianus), and the arctic, white, or blue, fox (V. lagopus) are well-known species.
a.
Having the odor of a fox; rank; strong smeelling.
n.
To make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment.
n.
A tribe of Indians which, with the Sacs, formerly occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin; -- called also Outagamies.
n.
To intoxicate; to stupefy with drink.
n.
Rope yarn twisted together, and rubbed with tar; -- used for seizings or mats.
n.
A kind of fox found in Sweden (Vulpes alopex), smaller than the common fox (V. vulgaris), but probably a variety of it.
n.
A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box.
a.
Like or pertaining to the fox; foxlike in disposition or looks; wily.
n.
A sword; -- so called from the stamp of a fox on the blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox.
n.
The fox shark or thrasher shark; -- called also sea fox. See Thrasher shark, under Shark.
v. i.
To turn sour; -- said of beer, etc., when it sours in fermenting.