Ermine, polecat, mink, etc (6,5)
I believe the answer is:
weasel words
(Other definitions for weasel words that I've seen before include "Evasive statements" , "Equivocation" , "Intentionally ambiguous statements" .)
I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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