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Weasel

in zoology, the genus Putorius; specifically, P. vulgaris, the WEASEL, in zoölogy, the genus common weasel; length abo of which the tail occupies nearly common weasel; length about 12 inches, a quarter; body extremely slender and arched, head small and flattened, eyes about 12 inches, black and rema ears short and rounded; the neck is long, being but little shorter than the trunk and very flexible; tail short, and and lively, trunk and very flexible; tail short, and long, being but little shorter than the ears short and rounded; the neck is black and remarkably quick and lively, arched, head small and flattened, eyes short, and furred to end of toes. Upper part light reddish-brown, under surface quite white. remarkably quick and

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