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hognosed skunk

hog-nosed skunk
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawg-nohzd, hog-]
    • /ˈhɔgˌnoʊzd, ˈhɒg-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawg-nohzd, hog-]
    • /ˈhɔgˌnoʊzd, ˈhɒg-/

Definitions of hognosed skunk words

  • noun hognosed skunk Also called badger skunk, rooter skunk. a large, naked-muzzled skunk, Conepatus mesoleucus, common in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a black coat with one broad white stripe down the back and tail. 1
  • noun hognosed skunk Also called conepati. any similar New World skunk of the genus Conepatus. 1
  • noun hognosed skunk any of several American skunks having a broad snoutlike nose 0
  • noun hognosed skunk any of several American skunks of the genus Conepatus, esp C. leuconotus, having a broad snoutlike nose 0

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hognosed skunk popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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