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Definition of Black fox
1. Noun. Red fox in the color phase when its pelt is mostly black.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Fox
Literary usage of Black fox
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1913)
"black fox BREEDING At the Annual Meeting of the Association a year ago, I gave
a brief account of the beginning of the black fox business on PE Island. ..."
2. Transactions and Collections by American Antiquarian Society (1860)
"A black-fox skin heretofore was wont to be valued at fifty and sixty pound; ...
129 — mention of a black fox; which may have been the true black or silver ..."
3. Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska: Formerly Russian America by Frederick Whymper (1868)
"... and Missionary — Information received from them — Mackenzie and the Yukon —
The Indians — Numerous tribes — The furs — Fictitious black fox — Missionary ..."
4. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"... Silver Fox, black fox. Length. 40 inches. Description. Fulvous or rusty red,
grayish on the rump and flanks: hairs of the tail black toward the end, ..."
5. New-England's Rarities Discovered in Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, and by John Josselyn, Edward Tuckerman (1865)
"129— mention of a black fox; which may have been the true black or silver ...
51, 310, 315), this is called the black fox in New England and the northern ..."
6. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1859)
"The silver or black fox, variety argentatus (Shaw), is black, except on the
posterior back, where the hairs are ringed with gray, and the tip of the tail is ..."
7. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1913)
"black fox BREEDING At the Annual Meeting of the Association a year ago, I gave
a brief account of the beginning of the black fox business on PE Island. ..."
8. Transactions and Collections by American Antiquarian Society (1860)
"A black-fox skin heretofore was wont to be valued at fifty and sixty pound; ...
129 — mention of a black fox; which may have been the true black or silver ..."
9. Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska: Formerly Russian America by Frederick Whymper (1868)
"... and Missionary — Information received from them — Mackenzie and the Yukon —
The Indians — Numerous tribes — The furs — Fictitious black fox — Missionary ..."
10. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"... Silver Fox, black fox. Length. 40 inches. Description. Fulvous or rusty red,
grayish on the rump and flanks: hairs of the tail black toward the end, ..."
11. New-England's Rarities Discovered in Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, and by John Josselyn, Edward Tuckerman (1865)
"129— mention of a black fox; which may have been the true black or silver ...
51, 310, 315), this is called the black fox in New England and the northern ..."
12. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1859)
"The silver or black fox, variety argentatus (Shaw), is black, except on the
posterior back, where the hairs are ringed with gray, and the tip of the tail is ..."
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