HyperDic: hog-nosed_skunk

English > 1 sense of the expression hog-nosed skunk:
NOUNanimalhog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotuslarge naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail
English > hog-nosed skunk: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico.
Synonymshognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotus
Member ofConepatus, genus ConepatusA genus of Mustelidae
Broaderskunk, polecat, wood pussyAmerican musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled
Catalanconepatus

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