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weasel in Arabic

اِبْن عِرْس ibn ʕirs

UK/ˈwiːz(ə)l//ˈwizəl/

weasel in Arabic: اِبْن عِرْس (ibn ʕirs), عِرْسَة (ʕirsa). In English, weasel means any of the carnivorous mammals of the genera Mustela, Neogale, Poecilogale, and Lyncodon, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.

Arabic words for weasel

least weasel, Mustela nivalis
اِبْن عِرْس ibn ʕirs, عِرْسَة ʕirsa

English meaning of weasel

  1. noun Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genera Mustela, Neogale, Poecilogale, and Lyncodon, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.
  2. noun A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
  3. noun Any of certain other species of the family Mustelidae.
  4. noun A devious or sneaky person or animal.

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Questions about weasel in Arabic

What is the meaning of weasel in Arabic?
Weasel in Arabic is اِبْن عِرْس (ibn ʕirs), عِرْسَة (ʕirsa).
ما معنى كلمة weasel؟
Weasel: اِبْن عِرْس (ibn ʕirs), عِرْسَة (ʕirsa).
What does weasel mean in English?
Weasel means any of the carnivorous mammals of the genera Mustela, Neogale, Poecilogale, and Lyncodon, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.

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