Definitions for: Mink


[n] slender-bodied semiaquatic mammal having partially webbed feet; valued for its fur
[n] fur coat made from the soft lustrous fur of minks
[n] the expensive fur of a mink



Webster (1913) Definition: Mink, n. [Cf. 2d Minx.] (Zo["o]l.)
A carnivorous mammal of the genus Putorius, allied to the
weasel. The European mink is Putorius lutreola. The common
American mink (P. vison) varies from yellowish brown to
black. Its fur is highly valued. Called also minx, nurik,
and vison.

Synonyms: mink coat

See Also: American mink, fur, fur coat, genus Mustela, Mustela, Mustela vison, mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal, pelt

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