vulpine
/ˈvʌlpaɪn/
adjective
- Relating to or resembling a fox.
- The animal's vulpine features included a pointed snout and bushy tail.
- She noticed the vulpine tracks in the snow near the henhouse.
- The fox's vulpine cunning helped it evade the hunters.
- Crafty, clever, or sly in a way that reminds one of a fox.
- The lawyer used vulpine tactics to outmaneuver the prosecution.
- She had a vulpine intelligence that allowed her to solve puzzles quickly.
- His vulpine smile made me suspect he was hiding something.