Meaning of the word "black fox" in English

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black fox

US /blæk fɑks/
UK /blæk fɑks/
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Noun

1.

a melanistic form of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), characterized by black fur, often with white or silver-tipped guard hairs, giving it a frosted appearance

Example:
The rare black fox was spotted in the snowy forest.
The fur of a black fox is highly prized.
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