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GENUS MEPHITIS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase genus mephitis. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase genus mephitis. (close relations)

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polecat
nounn
noun

• American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

• dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

skunk
nounn
noun

• a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

• a defeat in a game where one side fails to score

• street names for marijuana

• American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

verb

• defeat by a lurch

mephitis
nounn
noun

• in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae

• a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth

• a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

Best Hypernyms For GENUS MEPHITIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for genus mephitis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
mammal genus

Alternatives for POLECAT

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