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ermine adjective

  /ˈɜːmɪn/ , /ˈɝmɪn/
  • (tincture) In blazon, of the colour ermine (white with black spots).
 hermelin

ermine noun

  /ˈɜːmɪn/ , /ˈɝmɪn/
  • A weasel found in northern latitudes (Mustela erminea in Eurasia, Alaska, and the Arctic, Mustela haidarum in Haida Gwaii, Mustela richardsonii in the rest of North America); its dark brown fur turns white in winter, apart from the black tip of the tail.
 lækat, hermelin

ermines adjective

  /ˈɜːmɪnz/ , /ˈɝmɪnz/
  • (tincture) : In blazon, coloured with a heraldic fur of a black field with white spots; counter-ermine.
 kontrahermelin
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