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foumart

fou·mart

UK/ˈfuːmə(ɹ)t/ US/ˈfuːmɑː(ɹ)t/ uncommon

noun

1.

dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

Origin

From Middle English fulmard, from Old English fūl (“foul”) + mearþ (“marten”), in reference to its offensive smell.

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