carny vs vulpine

carny

noun
  • A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud). 

  • A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud). (Australia) 

  • A carnival. 

  • Flattery. 

  • The jargon used by carnival workers. 

verb
  • To cajole, wheedle, or coax. 

vulpine

noun
  • Any of certain canids called foxes (including the true foxes, the arctic fox and the grey fox); distinguished from the canines, which are regarded as similar to the dog and wolf. 

  • A person considered vulpine (cunning); a fox. 

adj
  • Having the characteristics of a fox; foxlike; cunning. 

  • Pertaining to a fox. 

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