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  • The melanoma-related discoloration of ''Vulpes vulpes'', a genetically determined color phase of the common Red Fox in which the fur is black tipped with white.

  • A nickname for an exceptionally clever individual, often conniving or intended in a pejorative sense. "Silver fox" generally comes from the combination of the idiomatic "silver tongue" and the Western cultural staple of foxes as a symbol of both swiftness and craftiness.

  • Additionally, it is the nickname of two professional and Mel Judah .

  • Silver Fox was also the codename of an alleged Special Branch Undercover Agent in the National Union Of Mineworkers during the 1984-1985 Miners Strike in the UK.

  • In sexual slang, an elderly woman who is of sexual appeal, as in the expression "Silver Foxes With Silver Boxes."