weasel

weasel

weasel (third-person singular simple present weasels, present participle weaseling or weaselling, simple past and past participle weaseled or weaselled)

1. To achieve by clever or devious means.
   • 2010 (publication date), Tony Dajer, ""Vital Signs"", Discover, ISSN 0274-7529, volume 32, number 1, January–February 2011, page 10:

     Prisoners are notorious for weaseling day passes to get out of lockup […] .

Wikipedia weasel (plural weasels)

1. The least weasel, Mustela nivalis.
2. Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.
3. The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family.
4. A devious or sneaky person or animal.
5. A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder.

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	least weasel, '''Mustela nivalis'''

mustela

Altri significati:

A devious or sneaky person or animal.

The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family.

Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.

A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder.

The least weasel, '''Mustela nivalis''' .

any mammal of the family '''Mustelidae'''

to weasel out of doing something

any mammal of the genus '''Mustela'''

To achieve by clever or devious means.

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