polecat

polecat is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small European carnivore of the Weasel family (Putorius foetidus). Its scent glands secrete a substance of an exceedingly disagreeable odor. Called also fitchet, foulmart, and European ferret. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A small European carnivore of the Weasel family (Putorius foetidus). Its scent glands secrete a substance of an exceedingly disagreeable odor. Called also fitchet, foulmart, and European ferret.
2. noun. The zorilla. The name is also applied to other allied species.
3. noun. dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

   Synonyms: fitch, foulmart, foumart

4. noun. American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

   Synonyms: skunk

Synonyms

fitch, foulmart, foumart, skunk

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in polecat:

pacolet

Common word forms

polecats

Words from these letters

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