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fox and geese

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. An old children's game in which one player tries to catch others as they run from one goal to another.
  2. A board game with sixteen checkers, in which one piece (the fox) endeavours to break through the line of the other pieces (the geese), while the geese try to pen up the fox.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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