Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mink
Noun
/mɪŋk/
Definition
A small, semi-aquatic mammal known for its luxurious fur.
Examples
- The mink swam gracefully in the river.
- Fashion designers often use mink fur in their collections.
- We spotted a mink darting through the underbrush during our hike.
Meaning
Minks are carnivorous animals belonging to the weasel family, often valued for their soft, shiny fur. They are agile and adept in both water and land environments.
Synonyms
- Weasel
- Ferret
- Martens