fox whistle

noun

A whistle designed to mimic the sound of a distressed rabbit in order to lure foxes towards a hunter.

Meanings

nounfox whistle (plural fox whistles)

plural fox whistles

  1. A whistle designed to mimic the sound of a distressed rabbit in order to lure foxes towards a hunter.

Synonyms & antonyms

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fox whistle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fox%20whistle

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fox whistle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fox%20whistle.

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