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Word: Mink
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting the animal's fur): from Swedish
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small semiaquatic carnivore resembling the stoat, native to North America and Eurasia. The American mink is widely farmed for its fur, resulting in it becoming naturalized in many parts of Europe.
Short Definition:small semiaquatic carnivore resembling stoat
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