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Musteline

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like or relating to the family Mustelidae, or the weasels and martens.
  2. 2
    Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of mustelids. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the family Mustelidae.
  2. 2
    fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals wordnet
  3. 3
    More specifically, any member of the mustelid subfamily Mustelinae.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the Latin mūstēlīnus, from mūstēla (“weasel”), from mūs (“mouse”, “rat”).

Etymology 2

From the Latin mūstēlīnus, from mūstēla (“weasel”), from mūs (“mouse”, “rat”).

Etymology 3

From the Latin mūstēlīnus, from mūstēla (“weasel”), from mūs (“mouse”, “rat”).

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