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单词 hog-nosed skunk
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Definition of hog-nosed skunk in English:

hog-nosed skunk

noun
  • An American skunk with a bare elongated snout and a black face, found in rugged terrain.

    Genus Conepatus, family Mustelidae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hog-nosed skunk uses its long snout to turn up leaf litter as it searches for worms, grubs, and insects.
    • The hooded and hog-nosed skunks are rarer and found mostly in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
    • The hog-nosed skunk is found in southern Colorado, central and southern New Mexico, the southern half of Texas, and northern Mexico.
    • Even the hog-nosed skunk, which digs for most of its food, will eat fruits and carrion on occasion.
    • There are reports that hog-nosed skunks in the Andes are immune to the venom of pit vipers.
    • The hog-nosed skunk is found in small numbers in the pinon-juniper woodlands of southeastern Colorado.
    • Striped, hooded, and hog-nosed skunks are approximately the same size, approaching the size of a small house cat.
    • The hog-nosed skunk is named for its fleshy, pig-like snout, which it uses to root for insects and grubs.
    • A fairly large skunk, the hog-nosed skunk is dark brown to black with a single broad stripe running from the top of its head to the base of its tail.
    • The defensive secretion of the hog-nosed skunk differs from that of the spotted skunk and the striped skunk.
 
 

Definition of hog-nosed skunk in US English:

hog-nosed skunk

noun
  • An American skunk with a bare elongated snout and a black face, found in rugged terrain.

    Genus Conepatus, family Mustelidae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hog-nosed skunk uses its long snout to turn up leaf litter as it searches for worms, grubs, and insects.
    • The hooded and hog-nosed skunks are rarer and found mostly in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
    • The defensive secretion of the hog-nosed skunk differs from that of the spotted skunk and the striped skunk.
    • Striped, hooded, and hog-nosed skunks are approximately the same size, approaching the size of a small house cat.
    • There are reports that hog-nosed skunks in the Andes are immune to the venom of pit vipers.
    • The hog-nosed skunk is named for its fleshy, pig-like snout, which it uses to root for insects and grubs.
    • The hog-nosed skunk is found in southern Colorado, central and southern New Mexico, the southern half of Texas, and northern Mexico.
    • Even the hog-nosed skunk, which digs for most of its food, will eat fruits and carrion on occasion.
    • A fairly large skunk, the hog-nosed skunk is dark brown to black with a single broad stripe running from the top of its head to the base of its tail.
    • The hog-nosed skunk is found in small numbers in the pinon-juniper woodlands of southeastern Colorado.
 
 
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