Fox (disambiguation)

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The fox is a common name for many species of alert omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family.

Fox may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Computing

  • Fox Software, publisher of the FoxPro database system and programming language
  • FOX toolkit, a cross-platform GUI toolkit
  • The FOX cipher, now known as IDEA NXT

Corporations

Military

  • Fairey Fox, a British light bomber biplane of the 1920s–1930s
  • Fox (code word), a brevity code for air-to-air munitions release
  • HMS Fox, the name of several British ships and shore installations

People

Given name

  • Fox Butterfield (born 1939), American journalist
  • Fox Conner (1898–1938), American major-general and mentor of Dwight D. Eisenhower

Nicknames and pseudonyms

  • Foxes (singer), pseudonym of Louisa Rose Allen, English singer and songwriter
  • MC Fox, pseudonym of Rodrigo Raposo, an singer vocalist of the group Prexeca Bangers

Fictional characters

  • Carmelita Fox, inspector from Interpol in several PlayStation 2 games
  • Characters in the UK soap opera EastEnders
  • Characters in the UK soap opera Hollyoaks
  • Crimson Fox, French superhero in the DC Comics Universe
  • Fiona Fox, a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog series of comics
  • Fox (Farthing Wood), character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood
  • Fox (Gargoyles), character from the animated television series Gargoyles and comics
  • Fox (Neighbours), character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
  • Fox Crane, character in the soap opera Passions
  • Fox McCloud, character from the Star Fox video game series
  • Fox Mulder, character in the TV show The X-Files
  • FoxTrot', the Fox family comic strip
  • Gray Fox (Metal Gear), character in the game series Metal Gear
  • Lucius Fox, character in the Batman comic books
  • Mrs Fox, character in the UK TV series Dad's Army
  • Myron L. Fox, pseudonym of the actor used in the psychological study of the Dr. Fox Effect
  • Pablo the Little Red Fox, character in a UK TV cartoon show for preschool children
  • Silver Fox, character in the Marvel Comics universe
  • Steve Fox (Tekken), character in the fighting game series Tekken
  • Fox, a fictional gang member in the 1979 film, The Warriors

Places

Sport

  • Fox Racing, an apparel maker
  • Leicestershire C.C.C., the cricket team from that county, who are also sometimes known by that nickname
  • Leicester City F.C., an English football team who carry the nickname 'The Foxes'

Transportation

  • Apollo Fox, Hungarian ultralight aircraft
  • Audi Fox, a subcompact car
  • Ford Fox platform, a platform used for several Ford Motor Company vehicles
  • Fox (ship), a yacht used by Francis Leopold McClintock to explore the Arctic
  • Fox armoured car, a Canadian military vehicle of World War II
  • Fox Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle, a British vehicle
  • FOX surf boat, built in 1886 and rowed across the Atlantic by Frank Samuelsen & George Harbo
  • M93 Fox, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear reconnaissance vehicle
  • MDM-1 Fox, an aerobatic glider
  • Volkswagen Fox, a city car or subcompact
  • Fox, the name of a West Cornwall Railway steam locomotive

Other uses

  • Flying fox
  • Formosan languages, language code ISO 639-5
  • Fox (tribe), the Meskwaki tribe of Native Americans
  • FOX proteins, which regulate the expression of genes
  • Foxing, the appearance of stains on books, documents, stamps, etc. over time
  • Fox statues, symbolic guardians of Inari Shinto shrines; see komainu

See also

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