martes pennanti

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   large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal

   Synonymsfisherpekanfisher catblack cat

   Broadermarten

Questions about martes pennanti

What does martes pennanti mean?

martes pennanti means "large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal".

What is another word for martes pennanti?

Close synonyms include fisher, pekan, fisher cat, black cat. 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 martes pennanti a common word?

martes pennanti 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.