Definition of Alopex lagopus

1. Noun. Thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter.

Exact synonyms: Arctic Fox, White Fox
Generic synonyms: Fox
Group relationships: Alopex, Genus Alopex
Specialized synonyms: Blue Fox

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alopex Lagopus

Alnus veridis crispa
Alnus vulgaris
Alocasia macrorrhiza
Aloe ferox
Aloe vera
Aloeaceae
Alogian
Alogians
Aloha State
Alois Senefelder
Alonso
Alonzo
Alopecurus
Alopecurus pratensis
Alopex
Alopex lagopus (current term)
Alopiidae
Alopius
Alopius vulpinus
Alor Setar
Alora
Alosa
Alosa alosa
Alosa chrysocloris
Alosa pseudoharengus
Alosa sapidissima
Alost
Aloys Senefelder
Aloysius
Alp protease

Literary usage of Alopex lagopus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Washington Acad. vol. 2, p. 15. March 14,1900. TYPE LOCALITY.—Hall Island, Bering Sea, Alaska. t*Alopex lagopus ..."

2. The Opening Of The Maritime Fur Trade At Bering Strait: Americans and by John R. Bockstoce (2005)
"... and blue foxes are color phases of the arctic fox (Alopex lagopus). Arctic foxes are found throughout ..."

3. Dansk ornithologisk forenings tidsskrift by Dansk ornitologisk forening (1907)
"The gorge is situated in an area frequented by Arctic Fox Alopex lagopus, Arctic Hare Lepus arcticus, Lemming Dicrostonyx groen- ..."

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