"curtailed fox" meaning in All languages combined

See curtailed fox on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: curtailed foxes [plural]
Etymology: Coined in 1904 by zoologist Daniel Giraud Elliot. Head templates: {{en-noun}} curtailed fox (plural curtailed foxes)
  1. (rare) A San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica). Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Foxes
    Sense id: en-curtailed_fox-en-noun-Mcx01N3s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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