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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FENNEC

From Arabic fenek fox.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FENNEC

fennec  [ˈfɛnɛk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FENNEC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fennec is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FENNEC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fennec in the English dictionary

The definition of fennec in the dictionary is a very small nocturnal fox, Fennecus zerda, inhabiting deserts of N Africa and Arabia, having pale fur and enormous ears.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FENNEC


bottleneck
ˈbɒtəlˌnɛk
breakneck
ˈbreɪkˌnɛk
crew-neck
ˈkruːˌnɛk
crookneck
ˈkrʊkˌnɛk
gooseneck
ˈɡuːsˌnɛk
halterneck
ˈhɔːltənɛk
leatherneck
ˈlɛðəˌnɛk
littleneck
ˈlɪtəlˌnɛk
longneck
ˈlɒŋˌnɛk
neck
nɛk
nek
nɛk
polo-neck
ˈpəʊləʊˌnɛk
redneck
ˈrɛdˌnɛk
ringneck
ˈrɪŋˌnɛk
roughneck
ˈrʌfˌnɛk
rubberneck
ˈrʌbəˌnɛk
sneck
snɛk
turtleneck
ˈtɜːtəlˌnɛk
V-neck
ˈviːˌnɛk
wryneck
ˈraɪˌnɛk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FENNEC

fenestrated
fenestration
feng shui
feni
Fenian
Fenianism
Fenians
fenks
fenland
fenman
fennel
fennelflower
fennish
fenny
Fenrir
Fenris
Fenriswolf
Fens
fent
fentanyl

WORDS THAT END LIKE FENNEC

alec
arcsec
Aztec
codec
cosec
Dec
ec
elec
Lautrec
Liberec
Malbec
pec
Quebec
rec
sec
Sosnowiec
spec
tec
Toulouse-Lautrec
zarnec

Synonyms and antonyms of fennec in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fennec» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FENNEC

Find out the translation of fennec to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fennec from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fennec» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小狐
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fennec
570 millions of speakers

English

fennec
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Fennec
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفنك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Fennec
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fennec
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fennec
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fennec
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fennec
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fennec
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フェネック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

페넥
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fennec
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Fennec
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Fennec
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिन्नेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çöl tilkisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fennec
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fennec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Fennec
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fennec
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Fennec
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Fennec
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fennec
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fennec
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fennec

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FENNEC»

The term «fennec» is regularly used and occupies the 63.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FENNEC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fennec» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fennec» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fennec

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FENNEC»

Discover the use of fennec in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fennec and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fennec Foxes
Facts about nocturnal animals called Fennec Foxes.
Kristin Petrie, 2010
2
Fennec Fox
Learn about a day and a night in the life of a fennec fox.
Anita Ganeri, 2011
3
La détermination du Fennec
Maxime Frantini. ' ' La äétemfinaäen à“ Fennec La détermination du Fennec Roman © Maxime Frantini - ISBN. Front Cover.
Maxime Frantini
4
Fennec Fox as a Pet: The Complete Owner's Guide.: Fennec Fox ...
"Everything there is to know about Fennec Foxes, all wrapped up in one book! Clearly, this is a work of love - Julie loves Fennec Foxes, and that passion is present throughout this book.
Julie Mahler, 2013
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Brehm's Life of Animals: A Complete Natural History for ...
THE FENNEC. Here is a peculiar species of Fox with ears that might incite the envy of a lively Hare or a Long Eared Bat. The Fennec, which is found in African and Asiatic deserts, is a graceful, alert animal, a small but persistent Beast of Prey.
Alfred Edmund Brehm, Edward Pechuel-Loesche, Wilhelm Haacke, 1896
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Fennec Foxes
"In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, habitat, behavior, and early life of Fennec foxes"--
Jane P. Gardner, 2013
7
Two Plus Four Equals One: Celebrating the Partnership of ...
Slapstick Retirement by Lori Buffington In the fall of 2003, I graduated from Canine Partners for Life where I was matched with a Standard Poodle named Fennec. Ironically, I truly loved Labs (the majority of those wonderful dogs were Labs); ...
Kathy Nimmer, 2010
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Articles on Pet Mammals, Including: Sugar Glider, Donkey, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
9
Stereotypic Animal Behaviour: Fundamentals and Applications ...
Total stereotypic pacing frequency in a pair of fennec foxes during periods with varying visitor numbers, as measured by the number of car-parking receipts. A significant positive relationship was found (Spearman rank test : 0.72, P < 0.001 ).
Georgia Mason, Jeffrey Rushen, 2008
10
Eurocopter Fennec
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FENNEC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fennec is used in the context of the following news items.
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Airbus Helicopters may build fourth H225M assembly line
... and surveillance, and naval utility helicopters, for which the airframer is proposing the H125M Fennec and AS565 MBe Panther, respectively. «Flightglobal, Jul 15»
2
RTP drug co. hears good news on drug to help pediatric cancer …
Fennec Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported positive safety data on an experimental drug that could prevent hearing loss in pediatric cancer patients. «Triangle Business Journal, Jul 15»
3
Airbus Helicopters, Mahindra announce JV plans
Airbus Helicopters has offered its H125M - formerly known as the AS550 C3 Fennec and seen here in Brazilian service - for India's RSH ... «IHS Jane's 360, Jul 15»
4
Amazing Animals: Meet Luna the fennec fox
Luna's distinctive large bat-like ears add to her cuteness, but they're used to regulate body heat and keep her cool. Fennec foxes are nocturnal ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
5
David Dallaire of Fennec Marketing Group to Address Pacific …
David Dallaire, an experienced marketing executive who has worked with some of the world's leading Brands in cosmetics, healthcare, ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
6
'Jurassic World': The sound design behind the Indominus Rex
One of the great discoveries from their research was the cry of the fennec fox, a small nocturnal animal that people are very invested in ... «89.3 KPCC, Jul 15»
7
Pet culture on the rise, but are better days ahead for our furry friends?
... the usual rodents and birds, there are also ferrets, sugar gliders, cavies, squirrels, chinchillas, hedgehogs, fennec foxes, small-clawed otters, ... «Coconuts Bangkok, Jun 15»
8
Paris Air Show 2015: Indonesia buys two AS365s for SAR missions
... (MRO) of Airbus Helicopters platforms operated within Indonesia including the AS365 Dauphin, EC725 Cougar, and AS350/AS555 Fennec. «IHS Jane's 360, Jun 15»
9
Jurassic World sound designers used pigs, whales, and dolphins to …
To do that, they relied on “screamy animals” like dolphins, monkeys, and even a fennec fox. The entire video is a fascinating look at what sound ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
10
RMN joins Malaysian search for tanker missing in South China Sea
"We will also be deploying a Fennec helicopter to join the search," said the RMN spokesperson, who added that the search area has now been ... «IHS Jane's 360, Jun 15»

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