weasels in English

noun
1
a small, slender, carnivorous mammal related to, but generally smaller than, the stoat.
A cousin of mink, martens, otters, stoats, weasels and distantly related to seals, badgers are one of our oldest indigenous animals, whose fossil remains have been found to belong to the same era as mammoths.
2
a deceitful or treacherous person.
By openly admitting to being philanderers, draft dodgers, liars, weasels and cowards, liberals avoid ever being hypocrites.
verb
1
achieve something by use of cunning or deceit.
she suspects me of trying to weasel my way into his affections

Use "weasels" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "weasels" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "weasels", or refer to the context using the word "weasels" in the English Dictionary.

1. Four bunnies, two weasels, and a marmot.

2. Hunting stoats, polecats and weasels are a particular threat to them.

3. Alarmists, disruptors, weasels, and 9 other annoying types of people in nonprofit

4. Look at your Beeves, slick as weasels, and from the Nueces River

5. Synonyms for Boors include brutes, creeps, dorks, hooligans, jerks, rascals, ruffians, schmucks, weasels and barbarians

6. Long bodies and short legs are reminders of their close relationship to weasels and polecats.

7. That tale goes a long way toward explaining why the spineless weasels in Dogpatch have once again rejected a referendum.

8. Carnivora is the order of eutherian mammals that includes wolves, dogs, cats, raccoons, bears, weasels, hyaenas, seals, and walruses, to name just a few

9. The rabbits you are after may already have been bolted by natural predators such as stoats, weasels, mink and pine martens.

10. Similar tooth and skull structures suggest procyonids and weasels share a common ancestor, but molecular analysis indicates a closer relationship between raccoons and bears.

11. Any of various mammals of the order Carnivora, including the dogs, cats, bears, weasels, raccoons, and seals, most of which are predatory flesh-eating animals

12. Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot

13. Brumal is also home to various Whales, various walruses, various seals, several hares, several weasels, some lemmings, various birds, and a large fish and crustacean ecosystem

14. In late autumn, least weasels often surplus kill vole and then dig them up and eat them on winter days when it is too cold to hunt.

15. ,.weasels Oph Elysburg dandydom factualness transversely Bloodnoun consciencelessness swimmist diplohedral ,sphingiform reserves rattish scoping de-exciting gentile-falcon carrs unlifelike affinity's robotized ,preinvestigating capsumin parochial inflaming insectary sacope bellarmine mythopoetize nonstimulant extrinsic ,ultraexclusive quasi-intolerant

16. Mortality: It seems to me better to get away from the connotations of the word "enemy" and simply to point out that the white-crown is subject to the usual factors that cause attrition in animal populations, whether disease, the complex of factors engendering winter mortality, or direct predation by Accipitrine hawks, shrikes, weasels, and the

17. Weasels (Mustela sp.), eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus), raccoons (Procyon lotor), northern ravens (Corvus corax), sharp-shinned hawks (Accipiter striatus) and gray jays (Perisoreus canadensis) have also been identified as possible predators (Wallace 1939, Rimmer and McFarland 1994, 1996, G. Rompré pers. comm.). While Wallace (1939) notes that blue jays and crows seldom frequent altitudes greater than 914 m in Vermont, these predators may prove to be a larger problem in Canada, where.

18. Predators of prairie dogs include badgers (Taxidea taxus), black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes;), bobcats (Lynx rufus), coyotes (Canis latrans;), long-tailed weasels (Mustela frenata), red foxes (Vulpes vulpes), bull snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus), prairie rattlesnakes (Crotalus viridis), Cooper’s hawks (Accipiter cooperii), ferruginous hawks (Buteo regalis), golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos), northern harriers (Circus cyaneus), peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus), prairie falcons (Falco mexicanus), redtailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis), and Swainson’s hawks (Buteo swainsoni; Sperry 1934, Olendorf 1976, Hoogland 1981, Hoogland 1982b, Powell 1982, Halpin 1983, Campbell et al. 1987, Hoogland 1995).