fennec
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic فَنَك (fanak).
Pronunciation
Noun
fennec (plural fennecs)
- A small fox of the species Vulpes zerda, found in the Sahara (excluding the coast) and having distinctive oversized ears.
Synonyms
Translations
fox
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Further reading
- Fennec fox on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Category:Vulpes zerda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Italian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic فَنَك (fanak).
Noun
fennec m (uncountable)
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