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Noun: wood pussy
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: skunk)
  1. American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
    - skunk, polecat [N. Amer]

Derived forms: wood pussies

Type of: mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal

Encyclopedia: Wood pussy