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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Mustelidae, family Mustelidaenoun

    weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens

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  1. Mustelidae

    The Mustelidae (; from Latin mustela, weasel) are a family of carnivorous mammals, including weasels, badgers, otters, ferrets, martens, minks and wolverines, among others. Mustelids () are a diverse group and form the largest family in the suborder Caniformia of the order Carnivora. They comprise about 66 to 70 species in nine subfamilies.

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  1. mustelidae

    Mustelidae is a family of carnivorous mammals, including animals such as weasels, badgers, otters, martens, minks, and wolverines. They are characterized by their elongated bodies, short legs, and musky scent used for marking territory. This family of animals is considered the largest among the order of Carnivora, featuring around 60 different species.

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  1. Mustelidae

    The Mustelidae, are a family of carnivorous mammals, commonly referred to as the weasel family. Mustelids are diverse and the largest family in the order Carnivora. The internal classification still seems to be rather unsettled, with rival proposals containing between two and eight subfamilies. One study published in 2008 questions the long-accepted Mustelinae subfamily, and suggests the Mustelidae consist of four major clades and three much smaller lineages.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Mustelidae

    A family of terrestrial carnivores with long, slender bodies, long tails, and anal scent glands. They include badgers, weasels, martens, FERRETS; MINKS; wolverines, polecats, and OTTERS.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mustelidae in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mustelidae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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