词汇 | vixen |
释义 | vixen noun[ C ] uk /ˈvɪk.sən/ us /ˈvɪk.sən/ a female fox雌狐 old-fashioned an unpleasant woman泼妇;悍妇 Names for the male & female of animals billy goat bitch boar boomer buck bull bullock cob doe drake drone ewe gelding mare sire sow stag stallion steer tigress You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Canines (dogs) Examples of vixenvixen While still prepubertal, vixens were about to cycle as were the breeding ones, with both groups in the same stage of the preparation for oestrus. However, in our experience maturation rates of oocytes from prepubertal and breeding vixens taken during the pelting season did not differ significantly (data not shown). One possible source of the difference in maturation potential between dog and fox might be that the oocytes in the present study were isolated from prepubertal vixens. Debate in the 1960s about whether dog foxes bring food for vixens and their cubs was sparse because of shortage of evidence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of our having a smaller fox population, we will simply have a younger one, because the young vixens will breed more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Older vixens would breed less; they would have fewer litters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Furthermore, at the dens one is likely to get only a proportion of the vixens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware that cymag and similar gases can be used successfully under suitable conditions—for example to gas vixens and cubs in dens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There would be an older fox population, and fewer vixens would breed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The vixen's oestrus period lasts three weeks, during which the dog-foxes mate with the vixens for several days, often in burrows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Vixens are very protective of their kits, and have been known to even fight off terriers in their defence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Adult red foxes have skulls measuring 129167mm in, while those of vixens measure 128159mm in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, cases are known of badgers driving vixens from their dens and destroying their litters without eating them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Vixens normally have four pairs of teats, though vixens with seven, nine or ten teats are not uncommon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As it is commonly heard during the breeding season, it is thought to be emitted by vixens summoning males. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of vixen These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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