Definition of kit fox in English:

kit fox

noun

A small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-grey back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and plains of the south-western US.
（产于美国西南部的）墨西哥狐
Vulpes macrotis, family Canidae
Example sentencesExamples
- Twenty threatened or endangered species make their home there, including the peregrine falcon and San Joaquin kit fox.
- Tracks of kit foxes and coyotes commonly crisscross the wash bottoms; the hoof marks of collared peccaries are often stamped over everything.
- A kit fox family alone may use up to 50 burrows in a season, moving its young every few days.
- California's third largest forest is home to more than 20 threatened and endangered species, such as the San Joaquin kit fox, the hybrid blunt-nosed leopard lizard and the California condor.
- They became the first naturalists to describe several animals, including the coyote, kit fox, Oregon bobcat and the wolf of the plains.

Origin

Early 19th century: kit probably from kit² (because of its small size).

Definition of kit fox in US English:

kit fox

noun

A small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-gray back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and plains of the southwestern US.
（产于美国西南部的）墨西哥狐
Vulpes macrotis, family Canidae
Example sentencesExamples
- They became the first naturalists to describe several animals, including the coyote, kit fox, Oregon bobcat and the wolf of the plains.
- A kit fox family alone may use up to 50 burrows in a season, moving its young every few days.
- Tracks of kit foxes and coyotes commonly crisscross the wash bottoms; the hoof marks of collared peccaries are often stamped over everything.
- California's third largest forest is home to more than 20 threatened and endangered species, such as the San Joaquin kit fox, the hybrid blunt-nosed leopard lizard and the California condor.
- Twenty threatened or endangered species make their home there, including the peregrine falcon and San Joaquin kit fox.

Origin

Early 19th century: kit probably from kit (because of its small size).

词汇	kit fox
释义	Definition of kit fox in English: kit fox noun A small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-grey back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and plains of the south-western US. （产于美国西南部的）墨西哥狐 Vulpes macrotis, family Canidae Example sentencesExamples Twenty threatened or endangered species make their home there, including the peregrine falcon and San Joaquin kit fox. Tracks of kit foxes and coyotes commonly crisscross the wash bottoms; the hoof marks of collared peccaries are often stamped over everything. A kit fox family alone may use up to 50 burrows in a season, moving its young every few days. California's third largest forest is home to more than 20 threatened and endangered species, such as the San Joaquin kit fox, the hybrid blunt-nosed leopard lizard and the California condor. They became the first naturalists to describe several animals, including the coyote, kit fox, Oregon bobcat and the wolf of the plains. Origin Early 19th century: kit probably from kit² (because of its small size). Definition of kit fox in US English: kit fox noun A small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-gray back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and plains of the southwestern US. （产于美国西南部的）墨西哥狐 Vulpes macrotis, family Canidae Example sentencesExamples They became the first naturalists to describe several animals, including the coyote, kit fox, Oregon bobcat and the wolf of the plains. A kit fox family alone may use up to 50 burrows in a season, moving its young every few days. Tracks of kit foxes and coyotes commonly crisscross the wash bottoms; the hoof marks of collared peccaries are often stamped over everything. California's third largest forest is home to more than 20 threatened and endangered species, such as the San Joaquin kit fox, the hybrid blunt-nosed leopard lizard and the California condor. Twenty threatened or endangered species make their home there, including the peregrine falcon and San Joaquin kit fox. Origin Early 19th century: kit probably from kit (because of its small size).
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