"mephitid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mephitids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mephitid (plural mephitids)
  1. (zoology) Any member of the family Mephitidae of skunks and stink badgers. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Mephitids
    Sense id: en-mephitid-en-noun-ZJqTCtKR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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