king fox

noun

Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana)

OriginPersian شاهروباه →
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Meanings

nounking fox (plural king foxes)

plural king foxes

  1. Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
blanford's fox

Origin

  1. Persianشاهروباه
  2. Englishking fox

Calque of Persian شاهروباه (šâhrubâh).

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APA

king fox. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/king%20fox

MLA

“king fox.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/king%20fox. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “king fox,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/king%20fox.

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