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mink

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /mɪŋk/

mink means: A small animal with dark, thick fur that eats other animals and often lives near water.

noun

SMALL FURRY ANIMALB2

A small animal with dark, thick fur that eats other animals and often lives near water.

  • A mink ran along the river.
  • Minks hunt fish and other small animals.
  • We saw a mink swimming near the bank.

Common phrases: wild mink, American mink, mink farm, European mink

Questions about mink

What does mink mean?

A small animal with dark, thick fur that eats other animals and often lives near water.

What is mink in other languages?

Türkçe: vizon · Español: visón · Français: vison · Deutsch: Nerz · Italiano: visone · 日本語: ミンク

How do you pronounce mink?

It is pronounced /mɪŋk/.

How do you use mink in a sentence?

A mink ran along the river. Minks hunt fish and other small animals.

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