Ermine (disambiguation)

Ermine is the common name for the stoat (Mustela erminea), more especially in its white winter coat

Ermine may also refer to:

  • Ermine (heraldry), the white winter fur and black tail end of the stoat, which is historically worn by and associated with royalty and high officials
  • "Ermine marks" are dark patches of color on the white limb of a horse, just above the level of the hoof
  • Ermine moth, a family of moths
  • Ermine, a northern suburb of Lincoln, England
  • Ermine Street, a Roman Road running from London to Lincoln and York
  • Ermine, Kentucky, a town in the U.S. state of Kentucky
  • Ermine (band), a Canadian progressive rock band

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