Stone Marten (Noun)
Meaning
Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The stone marten is a small, carnivorous mammal that is widely distributed across Europe and Asia.
- The stone marten's distinctive brown coat with a pale breast and throat helps it to blend in with its surroundings.
- In the wild, the stone marten is an opportunistic hunter, feeding on small mammals, birds, and insects.
- Stone martens are generally solitary animals, only coming together during the breeding season.
- Habitat loss and fragmentation are major threats to the conservation of the stone marten.