FOX

(noun) alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
(noun) the Algonquian language of the Fox
(noun) a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
(noun) a shifty deceptive person
synonyms : dodger , slyboots
(noun) English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
synonyms : george fox
(noun) English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
synonyms : charles james fox
(noun) the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
(verb) become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
(verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
"These questions confuse even the experts", "This question completely threw me", "This question befuddled even the teacher"
synonyms : bedevil , befuddle , confound , confuse , discombobulate , fuddle , throw
the hotel staff is completely fuddled by the guest's request for a dozen pillow -added by nithi
(verb) deceive somebody
"We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
synonyms : flim-flam , fob , play a joke on , play a trick on , play tricks , pull a fast one on , trick

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