"ermine" meaning in English

See ermine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɜːmɪn/ [UK], /ˈɝmɪn/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ermine.wav [UK] Forms: ermine [singular], ermines or ermine [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|3=ermine}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An ermine is a weasel found in northern hemisphere. Its dark brown fur on its body turns white in winter.
    Sense id: simple-ermine-en-noun-C~z7qLph
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