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melogale

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun melogale has 1 sense
  1. Melogale, genus Melogale - a genus of Mustelidae
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Mustelidae, family Mustelidae
    --1 has members: ferret badger

Definitions from the Web

Melogale

Noun

  1. A small carnivorous mammal belonging to the Mustelidae family, known for its distinctive black and white markings and strong odor. The two species of melogale are commonly referred to as ferret-badgers.
  2. (local) A nickname or term of endearment given to a person with similar physical characteristics or behavior.

Sample Sentences

  1. The melogale is the perfect example of nature's adaptation with its black and white fur blending into its surroundings.
  2. The ferret-badger, commonly referred to as a melogale, is found in Southeast Asia.
  3. (local) Hey, Melogale, let's grab lunch together!
  4. (local) My little Melogale is always up to some mischief.
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