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asse

Pronunciation: /æs/

The English word “asse” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A Cape fox (Vulpes chama).

Etymology

Perhaps from Afrikaans asse (“ashes”), because the fur at the top of the Cape fox's body looks like ash.

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