Vulpine – Relating to a fox
(Pronounced vull-pine)
To remember the definition of the word vulpine, use the following mnemonic:
Vultures in the pine tree (vulpine) were spotted by the fox, but he just couldn't get them.
Examples of vulpine in a sentence
Once one came near to my window, attracted by my light, barked a vulpine curse at me, and then retreated.
As a result, she has a perpetually fox-like, vulpine expression.
Reclusive by habit, he used to retire to thorn jungles where apart from his vulpine companions no one else dared to disturb him.