kit fox


kit fox

noun

Definition of KIT FOX

1
a : swift fox b : a fox (Vulpes macrotis) of the southwestern United States and Mexico with exceptionally large ears and a black tip on the tail
2
: the fur or pelt of a kit fox

Origin of KIT FOX

4kit
First Known Use: 1805

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