Meaning of the word stoat in English

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stoat

US /stoʊt/
UK /stoʊt/
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Noun

1.

a small, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family, typically with a white winter coat and a black-tipped tail, native to northern temperate regions.

Example:
The farmer spotted a stoat near the chicken coop.
In winter, the stoat's fur turns pure white, except for its black tail tip.
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