Contextualizebeta

fisher cat

noun

Etymology

From French fiche or fichet (“polecat pelt”), from Middle Dutch visse (“nasty”) (contemporary Dutch: vies (“nasty, dirty”)), influenced by fisher.

  1. derived from visse
  2. borrowed from fiche

Definitions

  1. A North American carnivorous mammal (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti) of the…

    A North American carnivorous mammal (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti) of the weasel family.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fisher cat. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA