English · Nature & Environment
foxes
/ˈfɒksɪz/
[/ˈfɒksɪz/]
plural of fox
Beginnernoun
Definition
Foxes is the plural of fox, wild animals with red fur, pointed ears, and a bushy tail.
Example
Two foxes crossed the field at night.
Two foxes crossed the field at night.
Etymology
From Old English 'fox'; words ending in '-x' take '-es'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in nature.