alopex lagopus

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Noun alopex lagopus has 1 sense

arctic fox, white fox, Alopex lagopus - thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter
--₁ is a kind of fox
--₁ is a member of Alopex, genus Alopex
--₁ has particulars: blue fox

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Alopex lagopus

Definition:

Alopex lagopus, commonly known as the Arctic fox, is a small carnivorous mammal native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

A species of fox adapted to cold climates, characterized by a thick white or blue-gray fur coat.

Example sentence: The alopex lagopus hunts small rodents in its snowy habitat.

Sense 2:

Alopex lagopus is also used as the scientific name for Arctic fox.

Example sentence: The scientific name of the Arctic fox is alopex lagopus.

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