Genus Mustela is a scientific classification for a group of mammals commonly known as weasels. However, there are several synonyms for the word "Genus Mustela" that are used interchangeably. One of these synonyms is "mustelid," which encompasses several species of weasels, ferrets, minks, stoats, and badgers. Another synonym is "musteline," which is the adjective form of "mustelid," referring to anything related to or resembling a weasel. Some other synonyms for "Genus Mustela" include "weasel family," "musteloid," and "weasel-like." These terms are often used by biologists and scientists to refer to these small, carnivorous mammals with long, slender bodies and short legs.