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Look up: sable

  1. SABLE
    acronym: simulator atmospheric boundary layer environment
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Sable
    a coat color in which the markings and mask resemble that of a raccoon. This is the most common coat color in ferrets.
    Found on http://www.animalnetwork.com/critters/li

  3. Sable
    The sable is a carnivorous type of marten.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. sable
    Waters:Pacific Northwest coast Description (in water): Though it's often referred to as Alaska or black cod or butterfish, the sablefish is actually related to neither. Most of these long, slender black fish range from 1 to 25 lbs. (they can grow up to 100 lbs.). Description (in market): The white meat of the sablefish is fine-textured, oily, and succulent. The flavor is rich and distinctive; the fat content is high. The skin is edible.
    Found on http://www.gortons.com/cookbook/glossary

  5. sable
    [adj] - dark somewhat brownish black 2. [n] - the expensive dark brown fur of the marten 3. [n] - an artist`s brush made of sable hair 4. [n] - a scarf (or trimming) made of sable 5. [n] - marten of North Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Sable
    An artist's brush made of sable hairs.
    Found on http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_mod

  7. Sable
    black in HERALDRY.
    Found on http://www.msgb.co.uk/glossary.html

  8. Sable
    Sa'ble noun [ Old French sable , French zibeline sable (in sense 4), Late Latin sabellum ; confer Dutch sabel , Danish sabel , zobel , Swedish sabel , sobel , German zobel ; all from Russian sóbole .] 1. (Zoology) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family ( Mustela zibellina ) native of the northern lati ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/1

  9. Sable
    Sa'ble adjective Of the color of the sable's fur; dark; black; -- used chiefly in poetry. « Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden scepter o'er a slumbering world.» Young. Sable antelope (Zoology) , a large South African antelope ( Hippotragus niger ). Both sexes have long, sharp horns. The ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/1

  10. Sable
    Sa'ble transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sabled ; present participle & verbal noun Sabling .] To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black. « Sabled all in black the shady sky.» G. Fletcher.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/1

  11. sable
    Of the colour of the sable's fur; dark; black; used chiefly in poetry. 'Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden scepter o'er a slumbering world.' (Young) Sable antelope, the lemming. ... 1. <zoology> A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latit ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. sable
    adjective of a dark somewhat brownish black
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. sable
    Martes zibellina noun marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. sable
    noun a scarf (or trimming) made of sable
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. sable
    noun the expensive dark brown fur of the marten
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. sable
    sable`s hair pencil noun an artist`s brush made of sable hairs
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. Sable
    The `sable` (`Martes zibellina`) is a small mammal, closely akin to the marten, living in southern Russia near the Ural Mountains through Siberia and Mongolia to HokkaidÅÂ? in Japan. Its range in the wild originally extended through European Russia to Poland and Scandinavia. It has achieved fame for its fur, which is integrated into various clothes fashions (for example the shtreimel). Sables range in color from tan to black, black being the most ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sable

  18. Sable
    • (n.) The fur of the sable. • (n.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America, -- noted for its fine, soft, and valuable fur. • (n.) A mourning garment; a funeral robe; -- generally in the plural. • (n.) The tincture black; -- represented by vertic...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. sable
    (Martes zibellina), graceful carnivore of the weasel family, Mustelidae, found in the forests of northern Asia and highly valued for its fine fur. ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/2

  20. Sable
    Sable is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Sable` The name Sable doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Sable seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Sab

  21. sable
    1. the expensive dark brown fur of the marten
    2. a very dark black
    3. marten of North Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur

    Found on

  22. Sable
    a variety of biscuit.
    Found on http://www.cookeryclub.co.uk/articles/gl

  23. sable
    sable, species of marten, Martes zibellina, found in Siberia, N European Russia, and N Finland. This carnivorous mammal is highly valued for its thick, soft fur, which is dark brown or black, sometimes with white underparts and sometimes flecked with silver. Unrestricted hunting for several centurie...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08428


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