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ermine noun

  /ˈɜːmɪn/ , /ˈɝmɪn/
  • The white fur of this animal, traditionally seen as a symbol of purity and used for judges' robes.
 горноста́й
  • 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.
 горноста́й, горностай
  • (tincture) The fur of this animal, used as a heraldic tincture: a white field with a repeating pattern of stylized black spots.
 горностай
ermine fur
горностай
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