weasel in Finnish
weasel in Finnish is kärppä, lumikko, näätäeläin — weasel means a small, slender carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs, related to the stoat and ferret.
weasel in Finnish
kärppä
Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genera Mustela, Neogale, Poecilogale, and Lyncodon, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.
lumikko
Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genera Mustela, Neogale, Poecilogale, and Lyncodon, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.
lumikko
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis).
kärppä
Any of certain other species of the family Mustelidae.
näätäeläin
Any of certain other species of the family Mustelidae.
härveli
A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder.
huiputtaa
(transitive, or, reflexive) To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
kiemurrella
(transitive, or, reflexive) To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
kieroilla
(transitive, or, reflexive) To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
lusmuilla
(transitive, or, reflexive) To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
What does "weasel" mean?
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noun A small, slender carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs, related to the stoat and ferret.
"A weasel darted across the path and vanished into the hedge."
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noun A sneaky or deceitful person.
"He's a weasel who'll say anything to avoid blame."
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verb To get out of an obligation or gain something through evasive, dishonest means.
"She tried to weasel out of paying her share of the bill."
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weasel in a sentence
- A weasel darted across the path and vanished into the hedge.
- He's a weasel who'll say anything to avoid blame.
- She tried to weasel out of paying her share of the bill.
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What is "weasel" in Finnish?
"weasel" in Finnish is kärppä, lumikko, näätäeläin. weasel means: A small, slender carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs, related to the stoat and ferret.
How do you use "weasel" in a sentence?
Example: "A weasel darted across the path and vanished into the hedge." In Finnish, "weasel" is kärppä, lumikko, näätäeläin.
Are there other ways to say "weasel" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "weasel": kärppä, lumikko, näätäeläin, härveli, huiputtaa, kiemurrella.
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