Fox

Fox

Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids (slightly smaller than a medium-sized domestic dog), characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail (or brush).

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Famous quotes containing the word fox:

    “Anybody depending on somebody else’s gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

    “His berd as any sowe or fox was reed,
    And therto brood, as though it were a spade.
    Upon the cop right of his nose he hade
    A werte, and theron stood a toft of herys
    Reed as the brustles of a sowes erys.
    His nosethirles blake were and wyde.”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    “In a room with a stuffed fox and a stale fern,”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)