brant-fox

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

For brand-fox; compare German Brandfuchs. So called from its yellowish-brown and somewhat black colour. See brand.

Noun[edit]

brant-fox (plural brant-foxes)

  1. (dated) A fox, probably a common red fox (Vulpes vulpes).

References[edit]

  • “brant-fox”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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