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A form of ermine — A weasel found in northern latitudes (Mustela erminea in Eurasia, Alaska, and the Arctic, Mustela haidarum in Haida Gwaii, Mustela richardsonii in the rest of North America) which's dark brown fur turns white in winter, apart from the black tip of the tail.

Scrabble 11

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verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ermine

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