marten : Idioms & Phrases
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american marten
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noun valued for its fur
Martes americana; American sable.
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Beech marten
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noun Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat
Martes foina; beech marten.
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(Zoöl.) , the stone marten of Europe (Mustela foina ).
Webster 1913
marten cat
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noun agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
marten.
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Pine marten
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noun dark brown marten of northern Eurasian coniferous forests
Martes martes.
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(Zoöl.) (a) A European weasel (Mustela martes ), called alsosweet marten , andyellow-breasted marten .(b) The American sable. SeeSable .
Webster 1913
Stone marten
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noun Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat
Martes foina; beech marten.
WordNet
(Zoöl.) , a European marten (Mustela foina ) allied to the pine marten, but having a white throat; called alsobeech marten .
Webster 1913
Sweet marten
(Zoöl.) , the pine marten.
Webster 1913
yellow-throated marten
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noun large yellow and black marten of southern China and Burma
Charronia flavigula.