silver fox

silver fox
a) A red fox with pale yellow or (rarely) silver to black fur.
b) A person with graying hair who has sex appeal.

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  • silver fox — n. 1. a variety of North American red fox with black fur having individual hairs that are silvery white near the tips, often bred for its pelt 2. the fur of this fox …   English World dictionary

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  • silver fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is black with silver gray ends on the longer hairs. [1760 70] * * * ▪ red fox colour variation       (Vulpes fulva), red fox of North America in that colour phase when the fur is black with… …   Universalium

  • silver fox — sil′ver fox′ n. mam a red fox in the color phase in which the blackish fur has silver gray tips • Etymology: 1760–70 …   From formal English to slang

  • silver fox — A fox noted for the value of its pelt. A fox which can be bred, raised, and pelted in captivity. Fromm Bros. v United States (DC Wis) 35 F Supp 145 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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