Home › Words › V › vulpicidevulpicide/ˈvʌlpɪsaɪd/vulpicide means someone who kills foxes other than by hunting them with hounds.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, vulpicide ranks #16,749 of 42,762 for Qualifying.vulpicide is pronounced /ˈvʌlpɪsaɪd/.EtymologyFrom Latin vulpēs or vulpis (“fox”) + -cide.nounSomeone who kills foxes other than by hunting them with houndse.g.“Some of the foxes found dead on railway lines, by the way, have been put there after death by vulpicides.” — 1910, Owen Jones, Marcus Woodward, A gamekeeper's note-book:The killing of a foxDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).