单词 | skunk bear |
释义 | > as lemmasskunk bear skunk bear n. the wolverine, Gulo gulo. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Gulo (wolverine) wolverine1574 gulo1607 glutton1674 quickhatch1683 carcajou1703 kinkajou1760 beaver-eater1771 Indian devil1838 skunk bear1876 1876 G. B. Grinnell in Rep. Secretary of War II. ii. 636 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (44th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 1, Pt. 2) II Gulo luscus... In this region, they were spoken of as the ‘Skunk-bear’. 1961 Tamarack Rev. Spring 9 He slouched..but never preventing the fear from settling in him, never preventing it from turning his eye wary and cruel as any skunkbear's. 2002 D. McCartney Picking up Pieces xvii. 167/1 They are called skunk bears because they urinate on food caches and animal food, leaving an odour that is revolting to other animals and man. < as lemmas |
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