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stoat

/stoʊt/ noun · British & US
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What does stoat mean?

noun

A small, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family, typically brown or grey in colour, with a bushy tail and a slender body. It is known for its agility and speed.

Example

"The stoat is a formidable hunter, able to catch small rodents and birds with ease."

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