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Word: Polecat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: perhaps from Old French pole ‘chicken’ + cat
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpəʊlkat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a weasel-like Eurasian mammal with mainly dark brown fur and a darker mask across the eyes, noted for its fetid smell.
Short Definition:weasel-like Eurasian mammal with mainly dark brown fur
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