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pine marten

pine marten noun: a species of marten native to Northern Europe, Martes martes.

pine marten: a species of marten native to Northern Europe, Martes martes
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Noun

pine marten (plural pine martens)

  1. A species of marten native to Northern Europe, Martes martes.

Forms of pine marten

pluralpine martens
alternative formpine-marten

Questions about pine marten

What does pine marten mean?
Pine marten means a species of marten native to Northern Europe, Martes martes.
What part of speech is pine marten?
Pine marten is a noun.
What is the plural of pine marten?
The plural of pine marten is pine martens.

Words near pine marten in the dictionary

  1. pine kernels
  2. pine knot
  3. Pine Lake
  4. pine linnet
  5. Pine Lodge
  6. pine marten
  7. pine martens
  8. Pine Mountain
  9. Pine Mountain Club
  10. Pine Mountain Lake
  11. pine mouth

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