least weasel

Meaning

Noun

The common weasel, little weasel, or simply weasel (Mustela nivalis), the smallest member of the weasel genus Mustela, native to Eurasia, North America, and North Africa.

Origin

From least + weasel, from the fact that it is the smallest member of its genus.

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