Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse refr, from Proto-Germanic *rebaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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refur m (genitive singular refs, nominative plural refir or (obsolete except in set phrases) refar)

  1. fox (Vulpes), especially the arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), which is native to Iceland
    Synonyms: lágfóta; melrakki; skolli; tófa; (childish) rebbi

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