Fuchs
noun
1.
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)
Origin
From German Fuchs. Doublet of Fox and Vos.
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