Fuchs

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fuchs \Fuchs\, n. [G., prop., a fox.] (German Univ.)
     A student of the first year.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Fuchs
       n : British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi
           persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to
           the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the
           United States (1911-1988) [syn: {Klaus Fuchs}, {Emil
           Klaus Julius Fuchs}]