stoat
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stoat

noun \ˈstōt\
plural stoats also stoat

Definition of STOAT

: the common Holarctic ermine (Mustela erminea) especially in its brown summer coat

Origin of STOAT

Middle English stote
First Known Use: 15th century

Other Mammals Terms

dormouse, dugong, gibbon, grimalkin, sable, ungulate, vole

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