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vixen


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vixen  \Vix"en\,  n.  [AS.  fixen  a  she-fox,  for  fyxen  fem.  of  fox. 
  See  {Fox}.] 
  1.  A  female  fox.  [Obs.  or  Prov.  Eng.] 
 
  2.  A  cross,  ill-tempered  person;  --  formerly  used  of  either 
  sex,  now  only  of  a  woman.  --Barrow. 
 
  She  was  a  vixen  when  she  went  to  school.  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  vixen 
  n  :  a  malicious  fierce-tempered  woman  [syn:  {harpy},  {hellcat}] 




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