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mink

/mɪŋk/

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noun

Норка

(plural mink or minks) Any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in different genera are extant: the American mink (Neovison vison) and the European mink (Mustela lutreola).

Examples :

"The farmer trapped a mink near the chicken coop. "

Фермер поймал норку возле курятника.

animal biology nature

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noun

Мех норки

(plural mink) The fur or pelt of a mink, used to make apparel.

Examples :

"The fashion designer used mink for the luxurious coat. "

Дизайнер использовал мех норки для роскошного пальто.

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noun

Минковая шуба

(plural minks) An article of clothing made of mink.

Examples :

"She wore her grandmother's mink to the opera. "

Она надела свою норковую шубу своей бабушки в оперу.

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noun

Грязнуля, вонючка

(plural minks) An individual with poor personal hygiene; a smelly person.

Examples :

"After football practice in the summer heat, some of the players were real minks, needing to shower immediately. "

После футбольной тренировки в летнюю жару некоторые игроки были настоящими вонючками, которым нужно было немедленно принять душ.

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