n. pl. mink or
minks 1. Either of two semiaquatic mustelid carnivores, Mustela lutreola of Europe or Neovison vison of North America, having a pointed snout, short legs, and partly webbed toes. The North American species is bred for its commercially valuable fur.
2. a. The soft thick lustrous fur of a mink.
b. A coat, stole, or hat made of this fur.