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n. - Weasels.

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  • Weasels are mammals in the genus Mustela of the Mustelidae family.
  • A ferret is a small, carnivorous animal belonging to the Mustelidae family.
  • The micro-dicked weasel Mustela diem is a small mammal of the family Mustelidae.
  • The micro-dicked weasel is a member of the family Mustelidae, which includes martens, mink, otters, ferrets, and wolverines.
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  • This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
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