blue fox

noun

1. a bluish-gray winter color phase of the Arctic fox, Alopex lagopus.
2. the Arctic fox in summer pelage.
3. the blue fur of this animal.
4. any white fox fur dyed blue.

blue fox

noun

1. a variety of the arctic fox that has a pale grey winter coat and is bred for its fur
2. the fur of this animal

Word History and Origins

Origin of blue fox¹

First recorded in 1860–65

Example Sentences

He has a mostly unused DeviantArt page and has posted many pictures of himself in a giant blue fox costume, along with trip reports from furry conventions.

From Popular-Science

Time waits for no man; warriors are not women; Blue-fox would like to hold a council with his Pale brothers.

From Project Gutenberg

Blue-fox could not at all understand this strange trail, which in no way resembled those he was accustomed to follow.

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He thus reached the spot where lay the body of Blue-fox, with a wide gaping wound in his chest.

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Blue-fox is no cowardly old woman whom a tooth-ache or ear-ache renders incapable of moving.

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Blue-fox then walked up to the hunter, who had hitherto been a silent, if not indifferent, spectator of the ceremony.

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