wood pussy vs musteline

wood pussy and musteline both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wood pussy	Yes	No	No	No
musteline	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, musteline is a hypernym of wood pussy; that is, musteline is a word with a broader meaning than wood pussy:

wood pussy: American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
musteline: fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals

Other hypernyms of wood pussy include mustelid, musteline mammal.

wood pussy (noun)	musteline (noun)
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae	fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals