/ stəʊt; NAmE stoʊt/ noun
a small wild animal with a long body and brown fur that, in northern areas, turns white in winter. The white fur is called ermine .
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : of unknown origin.
/ stəʊt; NAmE stoʊt/ noun
a small wild animal with a long body and brown fur that, in northern areas, turns white in winter. The white fur is called ermine .
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : of unknown origin.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005