noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The mustelid cautiously approached its prey.

Definition:An animal of the family Mustelidae, which includes weasels, ferrets, martens, otters, mink, badgers, and others.

From mustelid

Example:Mustelins belong to the genus Mustela.

Definition:A taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is below family and above species.

From genus

Example:The mustelins are skilled carnivores, hunting small mammals and birds in the wild.

Definition:An animal that eats only meat, often including mammals, birds, and especially fish.

From carnivore