"stoaty" meaning in English

See stoaty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more stoaty [comparative], most stoaty [superlative]
Etymology: stoat + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stoat|y}} stoat + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} stoaty (comparative more stoaty, superlative most stoaty)
  1. (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a stoat. Tags: rare Synonyms: stoatlike
    Sense id: en-stoaty-en-adj-3WXhL4ZY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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