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vulpēs — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • craftiness noun Skill in deception, slyness.
  • fox noun A small, wild, dog-like mammal known for its pointed snout, bushy tail, and cunning reputation.

Senses

vulpēs is used for these senses in English:

  • craftiness Skill in deception, slyness.
  • fox (obsolete) A sword; so called from the stamp of a fox on the blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox.

fox — full definition

  1. noun A small, wild, dog-like mammal known for its pointed snout, bushy tail, and cunning reputation.
  2. noun A cunning or crafty person.
  3. adj Informal: a very attractive person (usually described as "foxy").
  4. verb To trick or outwit someone through cunning.
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