Meaning of fox In English

• 0 a wild mammal belonging to the dog family that has a pointed face and ears, a wide tail covered in fur, and often reddish-brown fur

• 1 someone who is clever and good at deceiving people:

  • He's a cunning/sly/wily old fox.

• 2 a sexually attractive woman

• 3 to confuse someone or be too difficult to be understood by someone:

  • This puzzle has well and truly foxed me!

• 4 to deceive someone in a clever way

• 5 a wild mammal belonging to the dog family which has a pointed face and ears, a wide furry tail, and often red-brown fur, or the fur of this animal:

  • [ C ] A fox who had smelled the chickens came out of the woods into the yard.