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Examples:silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)—tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion—nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)—mythological beast resembling a fox with wings—fox-trot (ballroom dance) (loanword)—fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox)—when the fox preaches, look the geese—a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on—lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress—lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power bully and exploit people— |