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pooksahib

23rd September 2009, 15:00
Hi all.

"Stoat skinned by eagle circling big road" = ermine. I've got the motorway reference and know that erne is a type of eagle. The latter then circles the former. it's the use of the word 'skinned' that's perplexing me a tad.

Many thanks.
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sarumite

23rd September 2009, 15:02
Ermine can refer to the skin/fur of this animal.
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