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vixen
/ ˈvɪksən /
noun
- a female fox
- a quarrelsome or spiteful woman
Derived Forms
- ˈvixenishly, adverb
- ˈvixenly, adverbadjective
- ˈvixenishness, noun
- ˈvixenish, adjective
Other Words From
- vixen·ish vixen·ly adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of vixen1
Example Sentences
Taking these roles together, especially “Friendship” and “The Dutchman,” in one of them you’re this put-upon wife and the other one you’re this whirlwind, demonic vixen.
To prepare for her role as a calculating vixen in the miniseries “Fresno,” a satire of television’s popular evening soaps, Teri Garr had to force herself to do something she had never done before.
"This vixen had taken up residence in an electricity substation after being pushed out of her parental territory," says Withyman.
The high-pitched wails heard in winter are usually made by vixens as they try to summon a mate.
Waters’ muse Divine, the drag performer who was transfixing on screen whether playing a criminal vixen or a put-upon suburban mom, passed away in 1988.
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