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Ermine

Noun

1. A small, carnivorous mammal belonging to the weasel family, found in northern regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
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2. The fur of this animal, commonly characterized by its white color during winter and brown during summer, and historically used as a symbol of royalty or high status.
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3. A rank or title of nobility or honor, often associated with a ceremonial robe lined with ermine fur.
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Adjective

1. Pertaining to or resembling an ermine.
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Sample Sentences:

1. The ermine is a small carnivorous mammal native to northern regions.
2. She wore a stunning gown lined with exquisite ermine fur.
3. The queen's ermine robe signified her royal status.
4. The artist captured the beauty of the ermine in his painting.
5. Her ermine-inspired cloak looked elegant and regal.