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Martes

noun

martens

• Syn: ↑genus Martes

• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Mustelidae, ↑family Mustelidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑marten, ↑marten cat

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\\ˈmärˌtēz\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, marten, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German mard marten — more at marten

: a genus of carnivorous mammals (family Mustelidae) consisting of the typical martens, the sables, and the fisher

Useful english dictionary. 2012.