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ALL meanings of weasel

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  • noun plural weasel any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents. 1
  • noun plural weasel any of various similar animals of the family Mustelidae. 1
  • noun plural weasel a cunning, sneaky person. 1
  • noun plural weasel a tracked vehicle resembling a tractor, used in snow. 1
  • noun plural weasel Slang. an informer; stool pigeon. 1
  • verb without object weasel to evade an obligation, duty, or the like; renege (often followed by out): That's one invitation I'd like to weasel out of. 1
  • verb without object weasel to use weasel words; be ambiguous; mislead: Upon cross-examination the witness began to weasel. 1
  • verb without object weasel Slang. to inform. 1
  • noun weasel animal: small mammal 1
  • noun weasel dishonest or sneaky person 1
  • intransitive verb weasel evade responsibility 1
  • noun weasel A small, slender, carnivorous mammal related to, but generally smaller than, the stoat. 1
  • intransitive verb weasel to use weasel words 0
  • intransitive verb weasel to avoid or evade a commitment or responsibility 0
  • countable noun weasel A weasel is a small wild animal with a long thin body, a tail, short legs, and reddish-brown fur. 0
  • noun weasel any of various small predatory musteline mammals of the genus Mustela and related genera, esp M. nivalis (European weasel), having reddish-brown fur, an elongated body and neck, and short legs 0
  • noun weasel a sly or treacherous person 0
  • noun weasel a motor vehicle for use in snow, esp one with caterpillar tracks 0
  • noun weasel any of various agile musteline carnivores (esp. genus Mustela) with a long, slender body, short legs, and a long, bushy tail: they feed on rats, mice, birds, eggs, etc. and are worldwide 0
  • noun weasel a sly, cunning, or sneaky person 0
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