Definitions for: Fitch

[n] dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

Webster (1913) Definition: Fitch (?; 224), n.; pl. Fitches. [See Vetch.]
1. (Bot.) A vetch. [Obs.]

2. pl. (Bot.) A word found in the Authorized Version of the
Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah
xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of
Nigella sativa, still used as a flavoring in the East.
In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads spelt.

Fitch, n. [Contr. of fitched.] (Zo["o]l.)
The European polecat; also, its fur.

Synonyms: foulmart, foumart, Mustela putorius, polecat

See Also: ferret, genus Mustela, Mustela, mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal

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