Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vison
noun
/ˈviːsən/
Definition
A type of semi-aquatic mammal known for its valuable fur, particularly found in North America and Europe.
Examples
- The vison is known for its sleek, dark fur which is highly sought after in the fashion industry.
- Many wildlife enthusiasts appreciate the vison for its agility and playful nature.
- In some cultures, vison fur is considered a symbol of wealth and status.
Meaning
Vison is often referred to as the American mink, a creature commonly hunted for its luxurious fur.
Synonyms
- mink
- American mink
