weasel
English Thesaurus
1. small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal, |
| definition | : | fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | ermine, mustela erminea, shorttail weasel, |
| definition | : | mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | mustela rixosa, new world least weasel, |
| definition | : | of Canada and northeastern United States (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | mustela nivalis, old world least weasel, |
| definition | : | of Europe (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | long-tailed weasel, longtail weasel, mustela frenata, |
| definition | : | the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | muishond, |
| definition | : | southern African weasel (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | genus mustela, mustela, |
| definition | : | type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels (noun.animal) |
2. a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky (noun.person)
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