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- pronunciation:
- mIngk
- features:
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noun |
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mink, minks |
| definition: |
A mink is a small mammal with dark brown fur, a long body, short legs, and a bushy tail. Mink live near water, where they hunt water animals. One kind of mink lives in Europe and Asia. Another kind lives in North America. Mink have very soft and warm fur, and people have a long history of hunting the animals for it.
Mink are small, but they are strong and fierce. They often attack animals that are bigger than they are. |
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