Definition of wood pussy

Definitions

Noun

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

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Synonyms

polecat skunk

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More General Terms

mustelid musteline musteline mammal

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More Specific Terms

badger skunk Conepatus leuconotus hognosed skunk hog-nosed skunk hooded skunk little spotted skunk Mephitis macroura Mephitis mephitis rooter skunk Spilogale putorius spotted skunk striped skunk

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