celestial fox; heavenly fox
A fox spirit of East Asian folklore, often depicted as a powerful, supernatural being that can live for centuries and may reside in the heavens. Related to 妖狐 (youko).
See also: 妖狐
A celestial fox is said to be a fox that has lived for over a thousand years and ascended to the heavens.
In legends, the celestial fox is said to possess supernatural powers.