skunk (n)
polecat#2 (n)
wood pussy (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled
def in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
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Hypernym musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline
Hyponym striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis; hooded skunk, Mephitis macroura; hog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotus; spotted skunk, little spotted skunk, Spilogale putorius
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Hyponym musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline
Hypernym striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis; hooded skunk, Mephitis macroura; hog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotus; spotted skunk, little spotted skunk, Spilogale putorius

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