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vulpine

[vuhl-pahyn, -pin] / ˈvʌl paɪn, -pɪn /


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And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Bovine is to cow as vulpine is to which animal?

From Slate • Sep. 11, 2023

His voice could convey flirtatiousness, amusement, heartache or wily agility, and his syncopated phrasing was as close to jazz as to traditional blues, leaping easily into falsetto or letting loose a vulpine howl.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022

Sharon Moores of Woodbridge shared a photo of some different vulpine behavior.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022

Tally turned away from the vulpine eyes, shut out the razor- blade voice.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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