vos

Dutch (Brabantic)

/vɔs/

noun
Definitions
  • fox, carnivore of the tribe Vulpini
  • red fox specifically, Vulpes vulpes
  • fox fur
  • a crafty, ingenious person
  • horse with red or red-brown fur

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch vos inherited from Old Dutch fus inherited from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz (fox).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fuhsaz

Gloss

fox

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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