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Arctic fox

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɑːktɪk fɒks

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of arctic fox.
    alt-of, countable, uncountable
  2. Vulpes lagopus, a fox of the family Canidae, living in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia.

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Examples

“Its ʽcore faunaʼ consisted of the woolly mammoth, woolly rhino, saiga, muskox and the arctic fox. All except the woolly rhino evolved in the northern Arctic, and all had been evolving for several million years before their modern forms appeared.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

arctic front arctic grayling Arctic ground squirrel arctic hare Arctic haze Arctic hysteria

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