Persian lamb

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Recent Examples on the Web Marlene was lovely that evening, after a few brandy-and-Babychams, in her pearl earrings and the precious Persian lamb. Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022
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Noun
  • The smallest rabbit, the pygmy, weighs only a pound — while the Flemish giant rabbit can reach 4 feet long and 22 pounds.
    Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The preschool's post added that the children would be informed of the rabbits' death but would be spared any details.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The list included two cases of brandy, a box of tobacco, three beaver hats (two white, one black), and two silver watches.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • It’s named for the time of year when beavers begin to shelter, according to The Farmer’s Almanac.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Golf markers sporting the presidential seal popped up at his courses.
    Zach Everson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The state seal has a farmer and a sailor on it, and many Maine conservatives feel that removing it would add insult to injury for the state's beleaguered agricultural and fishing industries.
    Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On Friday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Chemung County Department of Health announced that a squirrel and a racoon had been euthanized to test for rabies.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Perry cooked anything and everything—from possum and racoon meat to pork and mutton.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This includes mink oil on your couch or office chair.
    Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Some are worried the mink seen in Port Washington will be taken away Some Facebook users asked for people to leave the mink alone to enjoy their natural lives down by the port and other places they may be seen.
    Angelika Ytuarte, Journal Sentinel, 25 July 2024
Noun
  • In an Instagram post on Saturday, a letter was written to Peanut and Fred, the raccoon that was also euthanized.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) seized Peanut and a raccoon named Fred from owner Mark Longo's home and animal sanctuary in rural Pine City, near the Pennsylvania border, earlier this week.
    Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Edward’s parenting was particularly industrious, requiring his children to paint their own rooms, make their own clothes and earn extra cash by trapping and skinning muskrats to sell their pelts.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The researchers also analyzed several other species raised for fur, meat, and medicinal purposes, including deer, muskrats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and badgers.
    ByJon Cohen, science.org, 5 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Over time, Jewell applied her footprint measurement technique to other species, from cheetahs to otters to mice.
    Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The shoreline gleamed with the glacier’s blue ice while the sea hummed with life, from the eagles flying overhead to the otters cruising with us.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024

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