vulpicide

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(vulpə sīd′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
vul•pi•cide  (vulpə sīd′),USA pronunciation n. [Brit.]
  1. British Terms, Sportthe act of killing a fox other than by hunting it with hounds.
  2. British Terms, Sporta person who kills a fox by means other than hunting it with hounds.
Also, vulpe•cide′. 
  • Latin vulpi- (stem of vulpēs) fox + -cide
  • 1820–30
vul′pi•cidal, adj. 
vulpi•cid′ism, n. 


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