vixen

Meanings

• noun

  A female fox.

  - "The vixen sneaked into the chicken coop at night."
  - "The hunter tracked the vixen through the forest."
  - "The farmer lost several chickens to the vixen."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈvɪk.sən/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vixen
moxie , boxes , roxanne

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Variants

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vixen , vixenish , vixens

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Etymology

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Old English wīcce, from wīx, a female fox.

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Trivia

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1. A vixen's den is called an earth.

2. Vixens are monogamous and mate for life.

3. Vixens are excellent swimmers and can climb trees.

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Related Concepts

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1. fox: A member of the Canidae family, characterized by its pointed snout and bushy tail. Foxes are omnivores and are found in many parts of the world.

2. wildlife: Refers to plants, animals, and other organisms that grow or live in the wild, as opposed to those that are domesticated or cultivated.

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Culture

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In folklore, a vixen is sometimes depicted as a cunning and sly creature, often portrayed as a trickster. In literature, the vixen has appeared in various works, including Aesop's fables and Beatrix Potter's 'The Tale of Mr. Tod'. In art, the vixen has been a popular subject for painters and sculptors, often depicted in hunting scenes or as a symbol of the wild.

How to Memorize "vixen"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a female fox with a bushy tail and pointed snout.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vixen' with the image of a female fox.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Vixen is a female fox' to remember the meaning of the word.

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