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marten

noun

  1. fur of various species of marten
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑː.tɪn/ / /ˈmɑː.tən/ / /ˈmɑɹ.tən/

name

  1. A male given name.
  2. A surname.

noun

  1. Archaic form of martin (the bird).

    Towards the end of the month, swallows and house martens congregate, and are often seen resting on the ridges or sloping roofs of buildings.