"Blanford's fox" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Blanford's foxes [plural]
Etymology: Named after the English naturalist William Thomas Blanford, who described it in 1877. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Blanford's fox (plural Blanford's foxes)
  1. A small fox (Vulpes cana) native to the Middle East and Central Asia. Categories (lifeform): Foxes Synonyms: Afghan fox, black fox, hoary fox, king fox, royal fox Translations (Vulpes cana): Afghaanse vos (Dutch), mustatäpläkettu (Finnish), renard de Blanford [masculine] (French), renard afghan [masculine] (French), شاهروباه (šâhrubâh) (Persian), lis afgański [masculine] (Polish), лисиця афганська (lysycja afhansʹka) (Ukrainian), лисиця Бленфорда (lysycja Blenforda) (Ukrainian)

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