fox

Dictionary definition · Fox

English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
a shifty deceptive person
a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
the Algonquian language of the Fox

deceive somebody"We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly"These questions confuse even the experts"
become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).