Polecat

['pəʊlkæt] or ['pol'kæt]

Definition

(noun.) dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.

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Definition

(n.) A small European carnivore of the Weasel family (Putorius foetidus). Its scent glands secrete a substance of an exceedingly disagreeable odor. Called also fitchet, foulmart, and European ferret.

(n.) The zorilla. The name is also applied to other allied species.

Typist: Wanda

Definition

n. a kind of weasel which emits a stink—called also the Fitchet and Foumart.

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