Dictionary entry

Stoat

Pronunciation: /stəʊt/

Pronunciation

/stəʊt/

Myanmar Meaning

မြွေပါမျိုးတိရစ္ဆာန်။

Definition

stoat /stǝƱt/ n ေႁမြပါမ်ဳိးတိရ စၧာန္။

Examples

  1. ‘As an ecologist and environmental writer
  2. one of my main interests is to understand the damage that relatively recent introductions - from stoats to wasps to possums - have wreaked on native plants and animals.’
  3. ‘They are carnivores like the stoat
  4. weasel
  5. otter and badger.’
  6. ‘The production will tell the classic story of Toad
  7. Mole
  8. Ratty and Badger trying to overcome the evil ferrets
  9. weasels and stoats who threaten to overrun the riverbank.’
  10. ‘They include pine marten
  11. wildcat
  12. stoat and weasel as well as golden eagles
  13. merlin
  14. peregrine falcon
  15. golden plover and in time black grouse and capercaillie.’
  16. ‘Other animals spotted in Greater Manchester include otters
  17. stoats and weasels.’
  18. ‘In the mainland island in the Nelson Lakes National Park the focus is to be on a whole range of pests - wasps
  19. possums
  20. rodents and mustelids (mainly stoats
  21. but also ferrets and weasels)
  22. deer and feral cats.’
  23. ‘We actually want to get rid of weasels
  24. stoats
  25. and possums so that the beautiful birdlife of this country can flourish.’
  26. ‘Cats
  27. rats
  28. and ferrets have had drastic effects on native plants and bird species
  29. many of which are flightless and have few defenses against the invaders.’
  30. ‘The Tracking Mammals Partnership also aims to carry out surveys of otters
  31. weasels and bats to try to determine whether their populations are declining and how they can be helped to thrive.’
  32. ‘Mammals such as weasels
  33. foxes
  34. stoats and especially roe deer can wander safely without the risk of being killed by traffic.’
  35. ‘The robe is trimmed with ermine
  36. which is the white winter coat of the stoat in northern regions of Europe.’
  37. ‘Scientists are attempting to save birds like this one by translocating them to offshore islands free of introduced predators like rats
  38. cats
  39. and weasels.’
  40. ‘Superfluous killing has been reported for a diverse group of animals
  41. including zooplankton
  42. stoats and weasels
  43. damselfly naiads
  44. wolves
  45. predaceous mites
  46. and spiders.’
  47. ‘To minimize the risk of predation
  48. which was mainly by stoats
  49. Mustela erminea
  50. and polecats
  51. Mustela putorius
  52. nest visits were kept to a minimum.’
  53. ‘A cousin of mink
  54. martens