Converse of object

• hunt: In addition to foxes, dogs are used to hunt mink, hares and rabbits in Scotland.

• kill: It is not known whether this hunt killed any mink.

• catch: A quick find and busy hunt around the large pond saw hounds hard at work before catching 1 mink on the bottom island.

• farm: In the present study of commercially farmed mink, all of these factors have been integrated in one housing system.

• introduce: Predation by the introduced American mink is thought to have a severe impact on the water voles populations, even causing local extinction.

• control: The typical period over which mink hunting is active, in the summer months, is also the least effective time for controlling mink.

Preposition: on

• farm: The living conditions of mink on fur farms are not in question.

Adjective modifier

• feral: Back to top The control of feral mink in the UK.

• American: Long term effects of North American mink on sea birds in western Scotland.

• wild: Mink attacks threaten water voles - Water voles in parts of East Yorkshire are being targeted by gangs of wild American mink.

• female: The female mink is just small enough to enter the water vole burrows, leaving the vole with no refuge.

• non-native: Threatened by development and preyed upon by the non-native American mink, their numbers have declined dramatically in recent years.

• male: Social calls: Male mink get the serious mating urge from February onward.

Modifies a noun

• predation: Fox and mink predation are a major source of irritation.

• hunting: Very rarely does a days mink hunting conclude without a mink being caught.

• hound: I am also told that if mink hounds should chance upon an otter, they can be called off.

• hunt: The river Rother flows through the farm which also welcomes the mink hunt in summer.

• coat: His wife, for example, owned 17 mink coats.

• farm: TSE of mink found on mink farms in the USA, first reported in the 1960s.

Noun used with modifier

• hunting: At least six of these packs subsequently switched to hunting mink.