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badger skunk vs polecat

polecat vs badger skunk

badger skunk and polecat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
badger skunk Yes No No No
polecat Yes No No No
As nouns, polecat is a hypernym of badger skunk; that is, polecat is a word with a broader meaning than badger skunk:
  • badger skunk: large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
  • polecat: American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
Other hypernyms of badger skunk include skunk, wood pussy.
badger skunk (noun) polecat (noun)
large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
Difference between badger skunk and polecat

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