Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grey-fox
Noun
/ɡreɪ fɒks/
Definition
A species of dog found in North and Central America, known for its distinctive gray fur and fox-like features.
Examples
- The grey fox can be found in wooded areas and shrublands.
- Many people are surprised to learn that the grey fox can climb trees with ease.
- During autumn, you might spot a grey fox searching for food in the fields.
Meaning
The grey fox is a small, canid that is both agile and elusive, often recognized for its ability to climb trees. It is known for its secretive nature and adaptability to various habitats.
Synonyms
- Common grey fox
- Urocyon cinereoargenteus
