fennec fox
US /ˈfen.ɪk fɑːks/
UK /ˈfen.ɪk fɑːks/

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fennex, renard des sables
a small nocturnal fox (Vulpes zerda) native to the Sahara Desert and the Sinai Peninsula, characterized by its unusually large ears
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The fennec fox uses its large ears to dissipate heat and locate prey.
Le fennex utilise ses grandes oreilles pour dissiper la chaleur et localiser ses proies.
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We saw a cute fennec fox at the zoo.
Nous avons vu un mignon fennex au zoo.