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单词 island fox
释义

island fox

[ ahy-luhnd foks ]
/ ˈaɪ lənd ˈfɒks /

noun

a fox, Urocyon littoralis, whose entire population lives on six of the eight Channel Islands of California, with each island population a subspecies distinct from those on the other islands: a third smaller than its ancestor the gray fox, the island fox is the largest mammal native to the Channel Islands yet is one of the world’s smallest canids.
See also insular dwarfism.

Origin of island fox

First recorded in 1930–35

Words nearby island fox

Islamophobia, island, island arc, islander, island flap, island fox, island-hop, island of Reil, Island of the Sun, Islands, islands council
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