English Dictionary

weasel

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈwiːz(ə)l/

名詞

The least weasel, Mustela nivalis. / Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.

日本語の意味

最小のイタチ、すなわち Mustela nivalis を指す。また、Mustela 属に属する肉食哺乳類全般を意味し、細長い体型、長い尾を持ち、一般的に上部は淡い茶色、腹部は薄い色をしている動物を指す。

A small brown weasel darted across the snowy field and slipped into the hedgerow.

雪の積もった野原を小さな茶色のコイタチ（Mustela nivalis）が駆け抜け、藪の中に入り込んだ。

意味（1）

The least weasel, Mustela nivalis.

意味（2）

Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.

意味（3）

The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family.

意味（4）

A devious or sneaky person or animal.

Once you've gone beyond the scripted speeches, soundbites and cliches, you'll notice how the debate about leadership is primarily divided between the three governors and two senators, the other two weasels, Donald Trump and Ben Carson notwithstanding.

意味（5）

A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder.

weasels （ plural ）