单词 | marten |
释义 | marten /mahr"tn/, n. , pl. martens, (esp. collectively) marten. 1. any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail. 2. the fur of such an animal, generally a dark brown. [1375-1425; < MLG, equiv. to mart marten (c. OE mearth) + -en -EN5; r. late ME martren < MF martrine marten fur, n. use of fem. of martrin pertaining to a marten, equiv. to martre marten ( < Gmc; cf. G Marder) + -in -IN1] |
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