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[syn: vulpine, vulpecular]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Vulpine \Vul"pine\ (?; 277), a. [L. vulpinus, from vulpes a
fox.]
Of or pertaining to the fox; resembling the fox; foxy;
cunning; crafty; artful.
[1913 Webster]
Vulpine phalangist (Zool.), an Australian carnivorous
marsupial (Phalangista vulpina syn. Trichosurus
vulpina); -- called also vulpine phalanger, and
vulpine opossum.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
vulpine
adj 1: resembling or characteristic of a fox; "vulpine cunning"
[syn: vulpine, vulpecular]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "vulpine":
Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, arch, artful, astute, cagey,
canine, canny, clever, crafty, cunning, cute, deceitful, deep,
deep-laid, designing, diplomatic, doggy, feline, foxlike, foxy,
guileful, ingenious, insidious, inventive, knowing, lupine, pawky,
politic, ready, resourceful, scheming, serpentine, sharp, shifty,
shrewd, slick, slippery, sly, smooth, snaky, sneaky, sophistical,
stealthy, strategic, subtile, subtle, supple, tactical, trickish,
tricksy, tricky, wary, wily, wolfish