What is "pine martens"

Usage examples of "pine martens".

There are pine martens in Maine and Canada, and the pelt of the pine marten is called sable, but they're pretty rare.

Behind them the peak of the mountain sat brooding between two brightly pulsing stars, oppressing and overhanging that limitless forest, with its strangely intermuddled population of heroes, pine martens, boars, brigands, and thieves.

Robin and Marian went out on an expedition which took them six weeks, and sent a whole gown made out of the skins of pine martens.

All four of them thought they saw stoats climbing in the trees, finally deciding that the animals were not stoats but pine martens, an animal hardly ever seen in these parts since the Middle Ages.