mephitinae | (n) subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks, Syn. subfamily Mephitinae |
mephitis | (n) a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth |
mephitis | (n) in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae, Syn. genus Mephitis |
hooded skunk | (n) of Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States, Syn. Mephitis macroura |
malodor | (n) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant, Syn. stench, foetor, reek, malodour, stink, fetor, mephitis |
miasmic | (adj) of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution, Syn. mephitic |
striped skunk | (n) most common and widespread North American skunk, Syn. Mephitis mephitis |
Antimephitic | a. (Med.) Good against mephitic or deleterious gases. -- |
Demephitize | v. t. |
Mephitical |
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Mephitinae | prop. n. A subfamily of mammals including the skunks; it is a subdivision not used in some classifications. |
Mephitis | ‖n. [ L. mephitis : cf. F. méphitis. ] |
Mephitism | n. Same as Mephitis, 1. [ 1913 Webster ] |
verpestet | mephitic [Add to Longdo] |
縞スカンク | [しまスカンク;シマスカンク, shima sukanku ; shimasukanku] (n) (uk) striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) [Add to Longdo] |