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marten

UK
/ˈmɑːtən/
US
/ˈmɑrtən/

Translations

martennoun
martens
pl
UK
/ˈmɑːtən/
US
/ˈmɑrtən/
The marten is known for its agility and ability to climb trees with ease.
La martre est connue pour son agilité et sa capacité à grimper aux arbres avec aisance.
Additional translations
martrePar métonymie, pour la fourrure.
Synonyms
fitch
ermine
weasel
sable
martenadjective
UK
/ˈmɑː.tən/
US
/ˈmɑr.tən/
Used attributively before a noun, especially in reference to products derived from the animal or hunting of it.
Additional translations
martreEmploi adjectival, surtout dans des compléments de matière.

Definitions

martennoun
A small carnivorous mammal of the weasel family, typically having a slender body, bushy tail, and soft fur, found in Eurasia and North America.
The marten is known for its agility and ability to climb trees with ease.
The fur of the marten, valued for its softness and used in making clothing.
The coat was lined with luxurious marten to provide extra warmth during the winter.
martenadjective
Relating to or made from a marten or its fur.
She bought a luxurious marten coat for the gala.
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