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Mephitis mephitis vs skunk

skunk vs Mephitis mephitis

Mephitis mephitis and skunk both are nouns.

Mephitis mephitis is not a verb while skunk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Mephitis mephitis Yes No No No
skunk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, skunk is a hypernym of Mephitis mephitis; that is, skunk is a word with a broader meaning than Mephitis mephitis:
  • Mephitis mephitis: most common and widespread North American skunk
  • skunk: American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
Other hypernyms of Mephitis mephitis include polecat, wood pussy.
Mephitis mephitis (noun) skunk (noun)
most common and widespread North American skunk American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
street names for marijuana
a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Mephitis mephitis (verb) skunk (verb)
defeat by a lurch
Difference between Mephitis mephitis and skunk

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