Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Bisam.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈbi.zɑm/
- Hyphenation: bi‧sam
bisam m (plural bisams)
- A muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus.
- Synonyms: bisamrat, muskusrat
bisam n (uncountable)
- The fur of the muskrat.
- The musk of the muskrat.
Derived terms[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
bisam
- third-person plural present indicative of bisar