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Webster 1913 Edition
Brant-fox
Brant′-foxˊ
,Noun.
[For
brand-fox
; cf. G. brandfuchs
, Sw. bradräf
. So called from its yellowish brown and somewhat black color. See Brand
.] (Zool.)
A kind of fox found in Sweden (
Vulpes alopex
), smaller than the common fox (Vulpes vulgaris
), but probably a variety of it.