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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A fox (Vulpes lagopus) of Arctic regions, having fur that is white or light gray in winter and brown or blue-gray in summer.
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- noun
Alopex lagopus , afox -likecarnivore of the familyCanidae living in theArctic regions of North America and Eurasia.
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