mink

noun
🔊/mɪŋk/
🔊/mɪŋk/
(plural mink, minks)
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  1. [countable] a small wild animal with thick shiny fur, a long body and short legs. Mink are often kept on farms for their fur.水貂
    • a mink farm水貂饲养场
    Topics Animalsc2
  2. [uncountable] the skin and shiny brown fur of the mink, used for making expensive coats, etc.貂皮
    • a mink jacket貂皮外套
  3. [countable] a coat or jacket made of mink貂皮大衣;貂皮外套
  4. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the animal's fur): from Swedish.