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marten Synonyms

Another word for marten

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• noun (Context 1)

A slender, agile, semi-arboreal mammal of the weasel family (genus Martes), native to the forests of the Northern Hemisphere and characterized by a bushy tail and valuable fur.

Usage Example

"The pine mustelid is an expert climber, gracefully leaping through the dense canopy of the boreal forest in search of prey."

Weak
mustelid
sable

• noun (Context 2)

The soft, thick fur or pelt of a marten, historically highly valued in the clothing and fashion trade.

Usage Example

"In the 18th century, garments trimmed with pelt were considered a sign of considerable wealth and status."

Strong
pelt
fur
sable

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