"blue fox" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blue foxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blue fox (plural blue foxes)
  1. A variant of arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), raised in captivity because of its bluish grey-winter fur. Categories (lifeform): Foxes Translations (variant of the arctic fox): uuquchiingix (Aleut), sinikettu (Finnish), renard bleu [masculine] (French), Blaufuchs [masculine] (German), голубо́й песе́ц (golubój peséc) [masculine] (Russian), blåräv [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-blue_fox-en-noun-soNvINCb Disambiguation of Foxes: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of 'variant of the arctic fox': 87 13
  2. Vernacular name of the subspecies Vulpes lagopus pribilofensis.
    Sense id: en-blue_fox-en-noun-xjfeKubR

Inflected forms

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