kit fox

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kit foks]
- /kɪt fɒks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kit foks]
- /kɪt fɒks/

Definitions of kit fox words

noun kit fox either of two small gray foxes, Vulpes macrotis and V. velox, found on plains and in open, sandy areas of western North America, commercially valuable for their fur. 1
noun kit fox Vulpes macrotis. 0

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Origin of kit fox

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

1795-1805, Americanism; probably special use of kit3

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Parts of speech for Kit fox

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kit fox popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

kit fox usage trend in Literature

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