vison

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/ˈvaɪsən/

noun

An American mink (Neogale vison).

OriginFrench vison →
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Meanings

nounvison (plural visons)

plural visons

  1. An American mink (Neogale vison).

Origin

  1. Frenchvison
  2. Frenchvison
  3. Englishvison

Borrowed from French vison (“mink”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with vison

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Cite this entry
APA

vison. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vison

MLA

“vison.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vison. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vison,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vison.

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