NOUN | substance | ermine | the expensive white fur of the ermine |
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animal | ermine, shorttail weasel, Mustela erminea | mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat |
Sounds | er'mahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The expensive white fur of the ermine. | |
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Broader | fur, pelt | The dressed hairy coat of a mammal |
Spanish | piel de armiño | |
Catalan | pell d'ermini |
Meaning | mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat. | |
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Synonyms | shorttail weasel, Mustela erminea | |
Narrower | stoat | The ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail |
Broader | weasel | small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck |
Spanish | armiño | |
Catalan | ermini, Mustela erminea |
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