Desman

Translation of "desman" into Russian

Noun

/ˈdɛzmən/

/ˈdɛzmæn/

desman

desmans pl

The desman is a small, semi-aquatic mammal found in Europe.

Десман - это небольшое полуводное млекопитающее, обитающее в Европе.

Additional translations

водяная крыса

Noun

/ˈdɛzmən/

/ˈdɛzmæn/

A small aquatic mammal found in Europe and Asia, belonging to the mole family, known for its long snout and webbed feet.

The desman is an elusive creature, often found in the rivers and streams of Eastern Europe.

The fur or pelt of a desman, sometimes used in garment making.

The merchant offered a coat lined with desman for an exorbitant price.

Adjective

/ˈdɛzmən/

/ˈdɛzmæn/

Relating to, characteristic of, or made from a desman or its fur (used before a noun).

Conservationists are studying desman habitat along the riverbanks.