Minx
Minx (minks) , n.
[Prob. of Low German origin; cf. LG. minsk wench, jade, hussy, D. mensch; prop. the same word as D. & G. mensch man, human being, OHG. mennisco, AS. mennisc, fr. man. See Man.]
1.
A pert or a wanton girl.
2.
A she puppy; a pet dog.
Minx , n.
[See Mink.]
The mink; -- called also minx otter.