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Word: Weasel
Speech Type: Noun
Old English wesle, wesule, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch wezel and German Wiesel
ˈwiːzl
a small, slender carnivorous mammal related to, but smaller than, the stoat.
Short Definition:small, slender carnivorous mammal related to, but smaller than, stoat
a deceitful or treacherous person
Short Definition:deceitful or treacherous person
Examples:- he was a double-crossing weasel
Word: Weasel
Speech Type: Verb
ˈwiːzl
achieve something by use of cunning or deceit
Short Definition:achieve something by use of cunning or deceit
Examples:- she suspects me of trying to weasel my way into his affections
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