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adjectiveexcited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
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- skunk American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
- polecat American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
- crotalus large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey
- wood pussy American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
- genus crotalus large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey