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stone marten
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noun
a marten, Mustela foina, of Europe and Asia, having a white mark on the throat and breast.
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Also called beech marten.
Origin of stone marten
First recorded in 1835–45
Words nearby stone marten
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stone marten
noun
a marten, Martes foina, of Eurasian woods and forests, having a brown coat with a pale underfur
the highly valued fur of this animal
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