HyperDic: hognosed_skunk

English > 1 sense of the expression hognosed skunk:
NOUNanimalhognosed skunk, hog-nosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotuslarge naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail
English > hognosed skunk: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico.
Synonymshog-nosed 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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