Mustela
noun
Mus·te·la
ˌməˈstēlə
: a genus of carnivorous mammals (the type of the family Mustelidae) comprising active predators and valuable furbearers
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, weasel, probably from mus mouse + -tela (origin unknown)
- northern sucker
- Northern Tehuelche
- Northern Territories
- Northern Territory
- northern transvaal
- Northern Union football
- northern water thrush
- northern white cedar
- northern white pine
- northern whiting
- Northerner
- northerner
- northerneres
- northerners
- northernest
- northernise
- northernised
- northernises
- northernising
- northernize
- northernized
- northernizes
- northernizing
- northernly
- northernmost