kit fox
noun
1- a small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-grey back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and steppes of the south-western US（产于美国西南部的）墨西哥狐。
1.1
- Vulpes macrotis, family Canidae.拉丁名Vulpes macrotis,犬科。
词源
early 19th cent.: kit probably from KIT2 (because of its small size).