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vixen

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈvɪk.sən

Definitions

  1. The fourth reindeer of Santa Claus.
  2. A female fox.
  3. A malicious, quarrelsome or temperamental woman.
  4. A racy or salacious woman who is sexually attractive; any attractive woman.
  5. A wife who has sex with other men with her husband's consent.

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Examples

“He was prudent and industrious, and so good a husbandman, that he might have led a very easy and comfortable life, had not an arrant vixen of a wife soured his domestic quiet.”
“[…] and if Solomon was as wise as he is reputed to be, I feel sure that when he compared a contentious woman to a continual dripping on a very rainy day, he had not a vixen in his eye–a fury with long nails, acrid and selfish.”
“(Mimic): 'I used the plans to build a Steam Engine of my own. I was almost done when that vixen swiped it!'”
“2018, ‘Stagmen love watching other guys have sex with their wivesbut it’s not cuckolding The stag gets a thrill from watching his vixen have sex with another man.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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