adj.
Pronunciation: ' v ə l- ˌ p ī n
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin vulpinus, from vulpes fox; perhaps akin to Greek al ō p ē x fox ― more at ALOPECIA
Date: 15th century
1 : of, relating to, or resembling a fox
2 : FOXY , CRAFTY <a vulpine smile> < vulpine charms>