noun
- plural of mink; small carnivorous mammals with dark brown fur, or the fur itself used for clothing
Examples
- The fur farm raised hundreds of minks for their pelts.
- Wild minks are excellent swimmers and hunt fish in streams.
- She inherited several vintage minks from her grandmother.
- The fashion industry has reduced its use of minks due to ethical concerns.
- Minks are known for their sleek, waterproof coats.
- The zoo’s minks were very active during feeding time.
- Many designers now use synthetic alternatives instead of real minks.