sable : Idioms & Phrases

• noun valued for its fur
  Martes americana; American marten.
  

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• noun a cape at the southwest tip of Florida; the southernmost part of the United States mainland
  
• noun a promontory on the far southern part of Nova Scotia
  

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• noun large black East African antelope with sharp backward-curving horns
  Hippotragus niger.
  

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• (Zoöl.), a large South African antelope (Hippotragus niger). Both sexes have long, sharp horns. The adult male is black; the female is dark chestnut above, white beneath.

Webster 1913

• noun an artist's brush made of sable hairs
  sable brush; sable.
  

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• noun a fur coat made of sable furs
  

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• a superior quality of Russia iron; so called because originally stamped with the figure of a sable.

Webster 1913

• (Zoöl.), the lemming.

Webster 1913

• noun an artist's brush made of sable hairs
  sable brush; sable.
  

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