A South American canid of the genus Lycalopex, visually similar to (and sometimes referred to as) a fox but more closely related to a wolf.
"After hearing about the theft, everyone whispered that Zorro was finally back to reclaim his stolen gold."
Any daring and mysterious avenger.
A fictional character, a daring and mysterious avenger, created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley.
"I spent all afternoon reading about Zorro, the daring masked avenger who first appeared in those old 1919 stories."