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musteline
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun musteline has 1 sense
- musteline(n = noun.animal) mustelid, musteline mammal - fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals; Array is a kind of carnivore
is a member of family mustelidae, mustelidae
has particulars: weasel, mink, fitch, foulmart, foumart, mustela putorius, polecat, black-footed ferret, ferret, mustela nigripes, otter, enhydra lutris, sea otter, polecat, skunk, wood pussy, badger, honey badger, mellivora capensis, ratel, carcajou, gulo luscus, skunk bear, wolverine, glutton, gulo gulo, wolverine, galictis vittatus, grison, grison vittatus, marten, marten cat, eira barbara, taira, tayra
CIDE DICTIONARY
musteline, a. [L. mustelinus, fr. mustela weasel.].
Like or pertaining to the family Mustelidæ , or the weasels and martens. [1913 Webster]
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