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noun • the expensive white fur of the ermine • mustelid of Northern Hemisphere in its white winter coat | ||||
| 26% | 8 | Small enclosure in which to raise vermin, for example | ||
noun • an example regarded as typical of its class • a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes | ||||
| 24% | 7 | Omnivorous mammals that eat small mammals, insects, birds, and reptiles | ||
noun • Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair • a jackal native to Europe and Asia with a golden coat • a jackal native to Africa with a black back • a jackal native to Southern Africa with a stripe down its side • a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf | ||||
Vermin Essentially Contains Small Mammals
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ERMINES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ERMINES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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