mustela : Idioms & Phrases


genus mustela

  • noun type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels
    Mustela.
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mustela erminea

  • noun mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat
    ermine; shorttail weasel.
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mustela frenata

  • noun the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail
    long-tailed weasel; longtail weasel.
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mustela nigripes

  • noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
    ferret; black-footed ferret.
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mustela nivalis

  • noun of Europe
    Old World least weasel.
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mustela putorius

  • noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
    fitch; foulmart; polecat; foumart.
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mustela rixosa

  • noun of Canada and northeastern United States
    New World least weasel.
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mustela vison

  • noun usually rich dark brown
    American mink.
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