vixen

n : a malicious fierce-tempered woman [syn: {harpy}, {hellcat}]

VAXen

/vak'sn/ (From "oxen", perhaps influenced by "vixen") The

plural canonically used among hackers for the {DEC} {VAX}

computers. "Our installation has four PDP-10s and twenty

vaxen."

See {boxen}.

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(1995-02-20)