fitch
European weasel relative
A fitch is a polecat, specifically the European polecat, or the fur obtained from it.
The term appears most often in historical or specialized contexts related to fur trading and garment making.
Fitch fur was once prized for its durability and used in coats and trim.
The word occasionally appears as a surname or in place names derived from the animal.
Musky weasel relative
- ferretDomesticated weasel kept as pet
- minkFur-bearing aquatic weasel
- stoatColor-changing weasel kin
- ermineWeasel prized for pelage
weasel · mustelid · carnivore · mammal · fur · whiskers · burrow · nocturnal
Catching with concealed devices
- snareDevice for catching prey
- peltFur-bearing animal skin
- quarryPit for extracting rock
- gamekeeperEstate wildlife manager
tracking · bushcraft · fur trade · poaching · pursuit · stalking · hounds · burrow
Coarse animal hairs
- paintbrushBristled tool for applying pigment
- artistMaker of creative works
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
- watercolorTranslucent paint medium
oil · stroke · palette · easel · hair · natural · fine · soft
Fur-bearing animal skin
- pelageMammal's fur collectively
- coatOuter garment or layer
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- trimRemove unwanted edges
lining · garment · softness · warmth · trade · trapping · tanning · fashion
Engine-powered watercraft
- inventorCreator of original devices
- AbercrombieAmerican clothing company
- fashionCurrent popular trend
- brandCompany's product line name
designer · American · historical · patronymic
polecat
Musky weasel relative
ermine · weasel · mustelid · carnivore · mammal · fur · whiskers · burrow · nocturnal · predator
trapping
Catching with concealed devices
gamekeeper · tracking · bushcraft · fur trade · poaching · pursuit · stalking · hounds · burrow · nocturnal
bristles
Coarse animal hairs
- paintbrushBristled tool for applying pigment
- artistMaker of creative works
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
watercolor · oil · stroke · palette · easel · hair · natural · fine · soft · painting
pelt
Fur-bearing animal skin
trim · lining · garment · softness · warmth · trade · trapping · tanning · fashion · collar
steamboat
Engine-powered watercraft
- inventorCreator of original devices
- AbercrombieAmerican clothing company
- fashionCurrent popular trend
brand · designer · American · historical · patronymic