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vison

vison


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vison  \Vi"son\,  n.  [F.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  The  mink. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mink  \Mink\,  n.  [Cf.  2d  {Minx}.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  carnivorous  mammal  of  the  genus  {Putorius},  allied  to  the 
  weasel.  The  European  mink  is  {Putorius  lutreola}.  The  common 
  American  mink  ({P.  vison})  varies  from  yellowish  brown  to 
  black.  Its  fur  is  highly  valued.  Called  also  {minx},  {nurik}, 
  and  {vison}.