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1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vixenVixen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Vixen literally refers to a female fox, but it has two very distinctive extended meanings: “a shrew” and “a sexy woman.” How is it that the word took such semantically divergent paths? The “combative, bad-tempered woman” sense has a very long history in our language, going back as far as the 16th century and extending well into the 20th.

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   As slang, to call someone a vixen means that she's sexy and flirtatious, a label she may or may not like. Definitions of vixen. noun. a female fox. see more. noun. a malicious woman with a fierce temper. synonyms: harpy, hellcat. see more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVIXEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Meaning of vixen in English. vixen. noun [ C ] us / ˈvɪk.s ə n / uk / ˈvɪk.s ə n / Add to word list. a female fox. old-fashioned. an unpleasant woman. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Names for the male & female of animals. billy goat. bitch. boar. boomer. buck. bullock. cob. doe. drake. drone. ewe. gelding. mare. sire. sow. stag.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › vixenvixen noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of vixen noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vixen_(band)Vixen (band) - Wikipedia

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   Vixen is an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1980. During its most commercially successful period from 1987 to 1992, the band consisted of Jan Kuehnemund (lead guitar), Janet Gardner (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Share Ross (bass guitar), and Roxy Petrucci (drums).

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   noun. a female fox. an ill-tempered or quarrelsome woman. Synonyms: termagant, harpy, virago, scold, shrew. a woman considered to be sexually attractive. vixen. / ˈvɪksən / noun. a female fox. a quarrelsome or spiteful woman. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈvixenishly, adverb. ˈvixenly, adverbadjective. ˈvixenishness, noun. ˈvixenish, adjective.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVIXEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   VIXEN definition: 1. a female fox 2. an unpleasant woman 3. a female fox. Learn more.