单词 | polecat |
释义 | polecat /pohl"kat'/, n. , pl. polecats, (esp. collectively) polecat. 1. a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed. Cf. ferret1 (def. 1). 2. any of various North American skunks. [1275-1325; ME polcat, perh. equiv. to MF pol, poul chicken ( < L pullus) + CAT1] |
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