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VIXEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vixen mean?
• VIXEN (noun)
The noun VIXEN has 2 senses:
1. a malicious woman with a fierce temper
Familiarity information: VIXEN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A malicious woman with a fierce temper
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("vixen" is a kind of...):
disagreeable woman; unpleasant woman (a woman who is an unpleasant person)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A female fox
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("vixen" is a kind of...):
fox (alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs)
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