Polecat Definition & Meaning
polecat
- noun
- American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
- dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
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- What does polecat mean?
- American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
- What part of speech is polecat?
- Polecat is a noun.
- How many definitions does polecat have?
- Polecat has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).