"毛長鼬" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ke̞na̠ɡa̠ita̠t͡ɕi] Forms: 毛長鼬 [canonical] (ruby: (), (なが), (いたち)), 毛長鼬 [canonical] (ruby: 毛長鼬(ケナガイタチ)), kenagaitachi [romanization]
Etymology: From 毛 (ke, “hair”) + 長 (naga, “long”) + 鼬 (itachi, “weasel”). Etymology templates: {{af|ja|毛|長|鼬|t1=hair|t2=long|t3=weasel|tr1=ke|tr2=naga|tr3=itachi}} 毛 (ke, “hair”) + 長 (naga, “long”) + 鼬 (itachi, “weasel”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|けながいたち|ケナガイタチ}} 毛(け)長(なが)鼬(いたち) or 毛長鼬(ケナガイタチ) • (kenagaitachi)
  1. a polecat (weasel of the genus Mustela)
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