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VULPECULAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vulpecular mean?
• VULPECULAR (adjective)
The adjective VULPECULAR has 1 sense:
1. resembling or characteristic of a fox
Familiarity information: VULPECULAR used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling or characteristic of a fox
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
vulpecular; vulpine
Context example:
vulpine cunning
Pertainym:
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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