Mink's relative (5)

I believe the answer is:

stoat

(Other definitions for stoat that I've seen before include "Weasel, ermine" , "Weasel-like mammal" , "Source of ermine" , "Eating rabbit, he" , "Short-tail weasel" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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