american sable

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   valued for its fur

   SynonymsAmerican martenMartes americana

   Broadermarten

Questions about american sable

What does american sable mean?

american sable means "valued for its fur".

What is another word for american sable?

Close synonyms include American marten, Martes americana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is american sable a common word?

american sable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.