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ermine
1or plural ermine a: any of several weasels whose coats become white in winter usually with black on the tip of the tail
; especially : a short-tailed weasel (Mustela erminea) of the forests and tundra of Eurasia and North America b: the white fur of the ermine2: a rank or office whose ceremonial or official robe is ornamented with ermine
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