adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To make resistant to the predations of foxes. transitive

Adjective

1. 1
   Resistant to the predations of foxes.

   "We raise our chickens in a foxproof pen."

Example

More examples

"We raise our chickens in a foxproof pen."

Etymology

From fox + -proof.

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