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Noun: foulmart  fool-mu(r)t
Usage: archaic
  1. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odour when threatened
    "The fitch, also known as the European foulmart, is the wild ancestor of the domesticated ferret";
    - polecat, fitch [archaic], foumart [archaic], Mustela putorius, fitchew [archaic]

Derived forms: foulmarts

Type of: mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal

Part of: genus Mustela, Mustela

Encyclopedia: Foulmart