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polecat

/'poʊl,kæt/

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noun
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
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skunk wood pussy

type of:
musteline mammal musteline mustelid
noun
dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
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fitch foulmart foumart mustela putorius

type of:
musteline mammal mustelid musteline

Definition that contains polecat

ferret domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
family mustelidae weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens
mustelidae weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens