<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>any of several carnivores of the dog family, especially those of the genus <em>Vulpes</em>, smaller than wolves, having a pointed, slightly upturned muzzle, erect ears, and a long, bushy tail.</li><li>the fur of this animal.</li><li>a cunning or crafty person.</li><li>a member of a tribe of North American Algonquian Indians, formerly in Wisconsin, later merged with the Sauk tribe.</li><li>the Algonquian language of the Fox, Sauk, and Kickapoo Indians.</li><li>a scavenger, perhaps the jackal.</li><li>a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter F: replaced by Foxtrot.</li><li>an attractive young woman or young man.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to deceive or trick.</li><li>to repair or make (a shoe) with leather or other material applied so as to cover or form part of the upper front.</li><li>Obsolete. to intoxicate or befuddle.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to act cunningly or craftily.</li><li>(of book leaves, prints, etc.) to become foxed.</li></ul>