mink

IPA(Pronunciation)

/mɪŋk/

Noun

Scotland derogatory slang

(plural mink or minks) Any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in different genera are extant: the American mink (Neovison vison) and the European mink (Mustela lutreola).

Japanese Meaning

ミンク：半水生の肉食哺乳類で、イタチ科に属します。暗い毛皮を持ち、主にヨーロッパとアメリカに生息しており、代表的なものにアメリカミンク（Neovison vison）とヨーロッパミンク（Mustela lutreola）があります。

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A mink slipped silently through the reeds, hunting for fish beneath the moonlight.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ミンクが葦の間を静かに滑るように進み、月明かりの下で魚を狩っていた。

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The Minx […] frequents the water like the Otter, and very much reſembles it in ſhape and color, but is leſs; will abide longer under the water than the muſk quaſh, muſk rat, or little beaver: […]

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Sense（2）

(plural mink) The fur or pelt of a mink, used to make apparel.

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Sense（3）

(plural minks) An article of clothing made of mink.

At one point, money was stolen from one of the bedrooms. […] Afte that, the family employees were often tested. [Katherine] Jackson would leave the alarm on the closet unarmed, the one in which she kept her minks, chinchillas, and other expensive furs.

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Sense（4）

(Scotland, slang, derogatory) (plural minks) An individual with poor personal hygiene; a smelly person.

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