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Definition of Blue fox
1. Noun. A variety of Arctic fox having a pale grey winter coat.
Definition of Blue fox
1. Noun. A variant of arctic fox, grown in captivity because of its bluish grey winter fur. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Fox
Literary usage of Blue fox
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mostly Mammals, Zoological Essays by Richard Lydekker (1903)
"The ' blue' fox is, in fact, merely an individual variety of the white one.
Both breed together, and sometimes there are dark and light individuals in the ..."
2. From Paris to Pekin Over Siberian Snows: A Narrative of a Journey by Sledge by Victor Meignan, William Conn (1889)
"... with a bear— Sanitary arrangements in Siberia—Wolf hunts—A blue fox—Different
values of furs—A few words on the passion for displaying riches. ..."
3. Mostly Mammals, Zoological Essays by Richard Lydekker (1903)
"The distribution of the grey and white is, however, subject to individual variation.
The ' blue' fox is, in fact, merely an individual variety ..."
4. Siberia in Asia: a Visit to the Valley of the Genesay in East Siberia: With by Henry Seebohm (1882)
"Otter and blue fox* were offered us at ten to twelve roubles, and White Fox at
three to five roubles. We made many inquiries for Sable and Black Fox,| but ..."