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Stoats
Noun (plural):
- A small carnivorous mammal (Mustela erminea) of the weasel family, native to Eurasia and North America, with brown fur that turns white in winter; also known as the ermine or short-tailed weasel.
- Native to New Zealand: a feral form of the stoat, known for its negative impact on native wildlife.
Sample sentences:
- The stoats in the forest are skilled hunters, preying on small rodents and rabbits.
- Stoats have the ability to change their fur color to blend in with their surroundings.
- The introduction of stoats to New Zealand has had detrimental effects on the indigenous bird population.
- Conservation efforts aim to control the stoat population in order to protect native species.
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