Wolverine relative is a term used to describe animals that are closely related to the wolverine, such as MINK (4 letters), WEASEL (6 letters) and SABLE (5 letters). MINK are small, semi-aquatic mammals that are found in North America and Europe. Weasels are small, carnivorous mammals that are found in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Sables are dark-furred members of the WEASEL family that are found in northern Asia and parts of eastern Europe.