Synonyms of polecat

Noun


1. skunk, polecat, wood pussy, musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline

usage: American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

2. polecat, fitch, foulmart, foumart, Mustela putorius, musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline

usage: dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

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Definition and meaning of polecat (Dictionary)