spotted skunk

spotted skunk
either of two small, nocturnal skunks of the genus Spilogale, distinguished by a white forehead patch and a luxuriant coat of broken stripes and spots, including S. putorius of temperate North America and S. pygmaea of Mexico.
[1915-20]

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  • little spotted skunk — noun small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico • Syn: ↑spotted skunk, ↑Spilogale putorius • Hypernyms: ↑skunk, ↑polecat, ↑wood pussy • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • pygmy spotted skunk — mažasis skunsas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Spilogale pygmaea angl. pygmy spotted skunk rus. малый скунс ryšiai: platesnis terminas – dėmėtieji skunsai …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

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