English > weasel: 2 senses > noun 2, animal| Meaning | small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck. |
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| Member of | Mustela, genus Mustela | type genus of the family Mustelidae |
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| Narrower | New World least weasel, Mustela rixosa | Of Canada and northeastern United States |
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| Old World least weasel, Mustela nivalis | Of Europe |
| ermine, shorttail weasel, Mustela erminea | mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat |
| longtail weasel, long-tailed weasel, Mustela frenata | The common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail |
| muishond | southern African weasel |
| Broader | musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline | fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals |
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| Spanish | comadreja, mostela, mustela |
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| Catalan | mostela |
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