
Vulpine
Animal Comparison
Use 'vulpine' to describe traits specific to foxes, especially their physical appearance.
The detective had a vulpine nose, sharp and slightly upturned.
Not Literal
'Vulpine' is often used metaphorically rather than describing an actual fox.
Her vulpine grin gave away her cunning plan.
Wildlife Context
When discussing wildlife or natural habitats, 'vulpine' can refer to fox-related aspects.
Vulpine behavior in urban areas has been a subject of study.