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fowler
  • n  English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)
  • n  someone who hunts wild birds for food
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fox
  • n  alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
  • n  a shifty deceptive person
  • n  the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
  • n  English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
  • n  English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
  • n  a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
  • n  the Algonquian language of the Fox
  • v  deceive somebody
  • v  be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
  • v  become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
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fox-trot
  • n  a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
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