musteline

Meaning

Adj

Like or relating to the family Mustelidae, or the weasels and martens.

Noun

1. Any member of the family Mustelidae.
2. More specifically, any member of the mustelid subfamily Mustelinae.

Synonyms

mustelid

musteline mammal

weasel

Translations

mustèlid

σαρκοφάγο θηλαστικό γένους mustelid

mustelide

marter

mustelídeos

mamífero mustélido

mustélido

Etymology

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