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SKUNK BEAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does skunk bear mean? 

SKUNK BEAR (noun)
  The noun SKUNK BEAR has 1 sense:

1. stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammalplay

  Familiarity information: SKUNK BEAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SKUNK BEAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

carcajou; Gulo luscus; skunk bear; wolverine

Hypernyms ("skunk bear" is a kind of...):

mustelid; musteline; musteline mammal (fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals)

Holonyms ("skunk bear" is a member of...):

genus Gulo; Gulo (a genus of Mustelidae)


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