renard

/ʁə.naʁ/
1.
nounmasculine

fox (the animal)

Un renard a fouillé la poubelle la nuit dernière.

A fox rummaged through the trash last night.

2.
nounmasculine

sly, cunning person

Ne te fie pas à son sourire, c'est un vieux renard.

Don't trust his smile, he's an old fox (i.e., a sly old hand).

Synonyms:rusé, malin, roublard
renard - French Definition & Examples