noun
a weasel-like mammal with white fur and a black-tipped tail, native to northern regions
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The ermine is known for its luxurious fur, which was historically used to make royal garments.
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I saw an ermine dart across the path while I was hiking in the woods.
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That ermine coat is so stylish, I wish I could afford one.
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She was as graceful and elegant as an ermine, gliding through the room with poise and confidence.