Meline

adj, name

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the qualities of or relating to a badger. not-comparable

    "A meline musteloid carnivorous mammal, usually burrowing, nocturnal, and having a flat stout body, short legs with long-clawed toes, and a long snout."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from French.

Example

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"A meline musteloid carnivorous mammal, usually burrowing, nocturnal, and having a flat stout body, short legs with long-clawed toes, and a long snout."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin mēlīnus.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Méline.

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