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hog·nosed skunk

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotusnoun

    large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico

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  1. hognosed skunk

    The hog-nosed skunks belong to the genus Conepatus and are members of the family Mephitidae (skunks). They are native to the Americas. They have white backs and tails and black underparts.

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  1. hognosed skunk

    A hognosed skunk is a type of mammal belonging to the family Mephitidae, characterized by a distinctive upturned snout or nose (hence the name), black and white body coloration, and the ability to emit a strong, offensive odor for defense. These skunks are native to the Americas, and are known for their diet consisting mainly of insects, small vertebrates, and plant matter. Like all skunks, hognosed skunks are nocturnal and solitary animals.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hognosed skunk in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hognosed skunk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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