Polecat

  • 11polecat — noun (plural polecats or polecat) Etymology: Middle English polcat, probably from Middle French poul, pol cock + Middle English cat; probably from its preying on poultry more at pullet Date: 14th century 1. any of several carnivorous mammals (as… …

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  • 12polecat — noun /ˈpɔlkæt/ a) a weasel like animal of the genus Mustela, notably the European polecat, Mustela putorius. b) (US regional): a skunk Syn: fitch, foumart, skunk …

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  • 13polecat — Synonyms and related words: Cape polecat, animal, ape, bar, bear, beast, cavy, chimp, chimpanzee, coon, cur, dog, ferret, foumart, glutton, groundhog, guinea pig, hedgehog, hound, hyena, insect, mongrel, monk, monkey, mousehound, opossum, pig,… …

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  • 14polecat — [[t]po͟ʊlkæt[/t]] polecats N COUNT A polecat is a small, thin, fierce wild animal. Polecats have a very unpleasant smell …

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  • 15Polecat (band) — Polecat was an early band of singer guitarist Ted Stevens of Omaha, Nebraska. He later went on to form Lullaby For The Working Class who recorded for Bar/None Records and Saddle Creek Records. He is currently a guitarist in Saddle Creek s Cursive …

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  • 16Polecat Flats — Infobox Television episode Title = Polecat Flats Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Cactus Jake Season = 2 Episode = 67 Airdate = October 14, 1989 Production = G023 A Writer = Mark Evanier Sharman DiVono Director = Tom Ray Mitch Schauer… …

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  • 17Polecat Creek — Infobox musical artist Name = Polecat Creek Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Greensboro, North Carolina Instrument = Genre = BluegrassTraditional Years active = 1990s present Label = URL = [http://polecatcreek …

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  • 18polecat, you —    In Britain ‘polecat’ is applied to ferret like mammals. In the USA it refers to the skunk, and like skunk, is applied to a person who is offensive.    In the seventeenth century ‘polecat’ was normally used to a woman and often had the meaning… …

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  • 19polecat-ferret — poleˈcat ferret noun The hybrid offspring of the ferret and polecat • • • Main Entry: ↑polecat …

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  • 20polecat tree — noun or polecat wood : yellow buckthorn …

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