fox

noun

1
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
2
the Algonquian language of the Fox
3
a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
4
a shifty deceptive person
5
the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
6
English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
7
English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)

1
become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
2
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
These questions confuse even the experts
This question completely threw me
3
deceive somebody
We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week

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