noun · rare

mustelid

mustelid · mustelids

Marder

Any carnivorous mammal of the diverse weasel family Mustelidae, which also includes…Any carnivorous mammal of the diverse weasel family Mustelidae, which also includes badgers, otters, martens, mink and wolverines.

» The wolverine is the biggest mustelid in existence.

Meaning

1 senses

Any carnivorous mammal of the diverse weasel family Mustelidae, which also includes badgers, otters, martens, mink and wolverines.
Marder

More definitions

fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals

Examples

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The wolverine is the biggest mustelid in existence.
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The otter has the long body of many mustelids, but is specialized for aquatic life.
deDer Otter hat den langen Körper vieler Marder, ist aber auf das Leben im Wasser spezialisiert.
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Translations

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Deutsch

By meaning 1

any species of family Mustelidae:

Forms

plural: mustelids

Singular	mustelid
Plural	mustelids

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Close in meaning

fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals:musteline mammal musteline