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itachi
noun

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[いたち(鼬)]
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[いたち(鼬鼠)]
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English Meaning(s) for イタチ

noun
  1. weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)
  2. mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
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Definition and Synonyms for イタチ

Weasel small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
Synonyms: いたち
Ermine mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat
Synonyms: いたち, オコジョ

Categories イタチ is a member of

Weasel small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
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Mustelid fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
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Sample Sentences for イタチ

Unlike most of mustelids who lead a settled lifestyle, wolverines constantly wander in search of prey on their individual plots of land occupying up to 1500-2000 square kilometers.
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