Question: what is the difference between mink and minx?
Answer: is that mink is (plural mink ) any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to europe and america, of which two species in different genera are extant while minx is a pert, flirtatious or impudent young woman or minx can be (obsolete) a mink.