单词 | polecat |
释义 | polecat (once / 17205 pages) n WORD FAMILY polecat: polecats USAGE EXAMPLES“Mr. Randolph, you could flatter the stripe off a polecat.” Katherine Paterson, The Great Gilly Hopkins(1978) Twitter erupted into a menagerie full of dolphins, polecats, aardvarks and Irish wolfhounds. New York Times(Sep 22, 2016) Soaking in Huckleberry Hot Springs and Polecat Springs in the parkway is prohibited but people sometimes sneak in anyway, said Germann. Seattle Times(Aug 08, 2016) 1n American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae Syn|Hypo|Hyper skunk, wood pussy Mephitis mephitis, striped skunk most common and widespread North American skunk Mephitis macroura, hooded skunkof Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States Conepatus leuconotus, badger skunk, hog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, rooter skunklarge naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico Spilogale putorius, little spotted skunk, spotted skunksmall skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals 2n dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened Syn|Hypo|Hyper Mustela putorius, fitch, foulmart, foumart ferret domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals |
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