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meline en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin mēlīnus.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having the qualities of or relating to a badger.
    • A meline musteloid carnivorous mammal, usually burrowing, nocturnal, and having a flat stout body, short legs with long-clawed toes, and a long snout. 1894, Isaac Kaufman Funk, A Standard Dictionary of the English Language, page 153, definition of "badger"