Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brant-fox

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: bran-t--fox
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fox, probably a common red fox (Vulpes vulpes).

Dated

Etymology

For brand-fox; compare German Brandfuchs. So called from its yellowish-brown and somewhat black colour. See brand.

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

brant-foxes (plural)

Questions

What does brant-fox mean?: A fox, probably a common red fox (Vulpes vulpes).
Where does brant-fox come from?: For brand-fox; compare German Brandfuchs. So called from its yellowish-brown and somewhat black colour. See brand.

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