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单词 musteline
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mus•te•line  (mustl īn′, -in),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Mammalsbelonging or pertaining to the family Mustelidae, including the martens, skunks, minks, weasels, badgers, and otters.
  2. Mammalsresembling a weasel.
  3. tawny or brown, like a weasel in summer.
  • Latin mustēlīnus, equivalent. to mustēl(a) weasel + -īnus -ine1
  • 1650–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
musteline /ˈmʌstɪˌlaɪn -lɪn/ adj
  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Mustelidae, a family of typically predatory mammals including weasels, ferrets, minks, polecats, badgers, skunks, and otters: order Carnivora (carnivores)
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin mustēlīnus, from mustēla weasel, from mūs mouse + -tēla, of unknown origin
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