HyperDic: little_spotted_skunk

English > 1 sense of the expression little spotted skunk:
NOUNanimallittle spotted skunk, spotted skunk, Spilogale putoriussmall skunk with a marbled black and white coat
English > little spotted skunk: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico.
Synonymsspotted skunk, Spilogale putorius
Member ofSpilogale, genus SpilogaleA genus of Mustelidae
Broaderskunk, polecat, wood pussyAmerican musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled

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