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Look up: stoat

  1. Stoat
    Scottish, meaning: See skelp, scud, lamp etc
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20205

  2. stoat
    [n] - the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Stoat
    Stoat noun [ Middle English stot a stoat, horse, bullock; perhaps originally only of male animals, and akin to Dutch stooten to push, English stutter ; confer Icelandic st...tr a bull, Swedish stut a bullock. Confer
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/200

  4. stoat
    <zoology> The ermine in its summer pelage, when it is reddish brown, but with a black tip to the tail. The name is sometimes applied also to other brown weasels. ... Origin: OE. Stot a stoat, horse, bullock; perhaps originally only of male animals, and akin to D. Stooten to push, E. Stutter; c...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. stoat
    noun the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Stoat
    • (n.) The ermine in its summer pelage, when it is reddish brown, but with a black tip to the tail. The name is sometimes applied also to other brown weasels.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. stoat
    type of weasel more commonly known as ermine (q.v.).[2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/164

  8. stoat
    stoat (stōt) , European name for the short-tailed weasel, Mustela erminea, also called ermine when in its white winter phase.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08467

  9. Stoat
    The stoat (Mustela Erminea) is a carnivorous mammal of the weasel family Mustelidae found over temperate Europe, but common only in the north,. Stoats are quick, strong and adept hunters. In winter, the stoat's reddish-brown above coat turns a white colour. In both states the tip of the tail is blac...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. stoat
    Carnivorous mammal Mustela erminea of the northern hemisphere, in the weasel family, about 37 cm/15 in long including the black-tipped tail. It has a long body and a flattened head. The upper parts and tail are red-brown, and the underparts are white. In the colder regions, the coat turns white (ermine) in winter. Its...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  11. stoat
    bounce (heavy rain is said to stoat off the ground)
    Found on http://www.cs.stir.ac.uk/~kjt/general/sc

  12. Stoat
    The `stoat` (`Mustela erminea`), also known as the `ermine` or `short-tailed weasel`, is a species of Mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip. Its range has expanded since the late 19th cen...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoat



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