fisher cat
fisher cat · fisher cats
чорний кіт
рыбак, рыболов, пекан
Fischer, Fischerin, Fischermarder
A North American carnivorous mammal of the weasel familyA North American carnivorous mammal (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti) of the weasel family.
Meaning
1 sensesA North American carnivorous mammal (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti) of the weasel family.
large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
Origin
From French fiche or fichet (“polecat pelt”), from Middle Dutch visse (“nasty”) (contemporFrom French fiche or fichet (“polecat pelt”), from Middle Dutch visse (“nasty”) (contemporary Dutch: vies (“nasty, dirty”)), influenced by fisher.
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Forms
plural: fisher cats| Singular | fisher cat |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal:fisherpekanblack catMartes pennanti
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfishing cat