Fox
nnoun.animalalert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packsHypernyms:canid canine
Inherited Hypernyms:foxcaninecarnivoreplacentalmammalvertebratechordateanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Alopex lagopusArctic foxReynardUrocyon cinereoargenteusVulpes fulvaVulpes macrotisVulpes veloxVulpes vulpesgray foxgrey foxkit foxprairie foxred foxvixenwhite fox
Full Hyponyms:arctic foxblack foxblue foxgrey foxkit foxred foxreynardsilver foxvixen
nnoun.persona shifty deceptive personSynset:dodger slyboots
Derivationally Related Form:foxdodgefoxy
Hypernyms:beguiler cheat cheater deceiver slicker trickster
Inherited Hypernyms:dodgerdeceiverwrongdoerbad personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:dodgerdeceiverwrongdoerbad personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.substancethe grey or reddish-brown fur of a foxDerivationally Related Form:fox
Hypernyms:fur pelt
Inherited Hypernyms:foxfuranimal skinanimal productanimal materialmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foxfuranimal skinanimal productanimal materialmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.personEnglish statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)Synset:Charles James Fox Fox
Instance Hypernyms:national leader solon statesman
Inherited Hypernyms:foxstatesmanpoliticianleaderpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foxstatesmanpoliticianleaderpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personEnglish religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)Synset:Fox George Fox
Instance Hypernyms:religious person
Inherited Hypernyms:foxreligious personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foxreligious personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox RiverHypernyms:Algonquian Algonquin
Inherited Hypernyms:foxalgonquianamerindianpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foxalgonquianamerindianpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foxalgonquianamerindianperson of colorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foxalgonquianamerindianperson of colorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.communicationthe Algonquian language of the FoxHypernyms:Algonquian Algonquian language Algonquin
Inherited Hypernyms:foxalgonquianamerindnatural languagelanguagecommunicationabstractionentity
vverb.socialdeceive somebodySynset:flim-flam fob play a joke on play a trick on play tricks pull a fast one on trick
Examples:- We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
Derivationally Related Form:tricktrickerfoxflimflamtrickery
Hypernyms:cozen deceive delude lead on
Inherited Hypernyms:flim-flamdeceivevictimizewrongtreatinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:snooker
Full Troponyms:snooker
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody into V-ing something (apply to: trick)
vverb.cognitionbe confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearlySynset:bedevil befuddle confound confuse discombobulate fuddle throw
Examples:- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
Derivationally Related Form:discombobulationbefuddlementconfusion
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:confusebe
Direct Hyponyms:amazebafflebeatbewilderdemoralizedisorientdisorientatedumbfoundflummoxgetgravelmystifynonplusperplexposepuzzlestickstupefyvex
Full Troponyms:beggardefydemoralizedisorienteludeperplexriddlestump
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: bedevil, confound)
vverb.changebecome discolored with, or as if with, mildew spotsDerivationally Related Form:fox
Hypernyms:spot
Inherited Hypernyms:foxspotchange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s