noun
- An artist's brush made of sable hairs.
- synonyms: sable brush, sable's hair pencil
- The expensive dark brown fur of the marten.
- A very dark black.
- synonyms: coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, soot black
- A scarf (or trimming) made of sable.
- Marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur.
- synonyms: Martes zibellina
adjective
- Of a dark somewhat brownish black. .
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