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fisher cat

 

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Noun fisher cat has 1 sense
  1. fisher, pekan, fisher cat, black cat, Martes pennanti - large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
    --1 is a kind of marten, marten cat

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Fisher Cat

Noun: A fisher cat is a carnivorous mammal native to North America, scientifically known as Martes pennanti. It belongs to the mustelid family and is closely related to minks and weasels. The fisher cat is known for its aggressive nature, exceptional climbing skills, and excellent hunting abilities.

Example Sentence: The fisher cat stealthily crossed the forest floor, searching for its next prey.


Noun: Informally, the term "fisher cat" is also used to refer to the fisher (Martes pennanti) or fisher weasel. It is called so due to its alleged fishing abilities and resemblance to a cat.

Example Sentence: I spotted a fisher cat near the lake, so I cautiously watched as it skillfully hunted for fish.


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