kolinsky

noun

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  1. mink
  2. deerskin
  3. sable
  4. sheepskin
  5. calfskin
  6. beaver
  7. rabbit
  8. raccoon
Noun
  • This includes mink oil on your couch or office chair.
    Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Some are worried the mink seen in Port Washington will be taken away Some Facebook users asked for people to leave the mink alone to enjoy their natural lives down by the port and other places they may be seen.
    Angelika Ytuarte, Journal Sentinel, 25 July 2024
Definition of mink
Noun
  • Those settlers would have traded a pile of deerskins for a rifled barrel.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Instead of the rubber balls, plastic sticks and helmets used today, the original players were equipped with wooden sticks with a netted leather head and deerskin balls.
    Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2023
Definition of deerskin
Noun
  • Madison gives you 100-percent of this on a fake silver platter, dressed up in real Russian sables.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The cats are also consumers of the smallest of the bigger, bulkier antelopes, such as sables and kudus, and are known to gnaw on the occasional rabbit or bird.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 26 Sep. 2023
Definition of sable
Noun
  • It’s lined with a fuzzy wool blend that will keep your feet warm and cozy while commuting to work or window shopping in the cold, and its fluffy sheepskin detailing adds a touch of fashionable flair.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The collection also includes Miu Miu’s Wander bag done in sheepskin, and a pair of chunky snow boots.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of sheepskin
Noun
  • Her footwear choice was pink Christian Louboutin Emilie sandals, featuring strappy suede calfskin uppers with crystal embellishments.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
  • To top it off, the calfskin straps are finished in an array of contrasting hues.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2024
Definition of calfskin
Noun
  • The list included two cases of brandy, a box of tobacco, three beaver hats (two white, one black), and two silver watches.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • It’s named for the time of year when beavers begin to shelter, according to The Farmer’s Almanac.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of beaver
Noun
  • The smallest rabbit, the pygmy, weighs only a pound — while the Flemish giant rabbit can reach 4 feet long and 22 pounds.
    Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The preschool's post added that the children would be informed of the rabbits' death but would be spared any details.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of rabbit
Noun
  • The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) seized Peanut and a raccoon named Fred from owner Mark Longo's home and animal sanctuary in rural Pine City, near the Pennsylvania border, earlier this week.
    Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2024
  • In an Instagram post on Saturday, a letter was written to Peanut and Fred, the raccoon that was also euthanized.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of raccoon
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