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Definition of teledu in English: teledunoun ˈtɛlɪduːˈtɛləˌdu A stink badger having brownish-black fur with a white stripe along the top of the head and back, native to Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Mydaus javanensis, family Mustelidae Example sentencesExamples - The Teledu or Malayan stink badger or mydaus javanensis, of Borneo, Sumatra, and Java has a wide stripe or a row of patches running down the back of his small body.
- In Java and Sumatra the Teledu holds the place of the skunks in America, and may be regarded as representing them.
Origin Early 19th century: from Javanese. Definition of teledu in US English: teledunounˈtɛləˌduˈteləˌdo͞o A stink badger having brownish-black fur with a white stripe along the top of the head and back, native to Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Mydaus javanensis, family Mustelidae Example sentencesExamples - In Java and Sumatra the Teledu holds the place of the skunks in America, and may be regarded as representing them.
- The Teledu or Malayan stink badger or mydaus javanensis, of Borneo, Sumatra, and Java has a wide stripe or a row of patches running down the back of his small body.
Origin Early 19th century: from Javanese. |