Definition of Polecats

1. Noun. (plural of polecat) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Polecats

1. polecat [n] - See also: polecat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polecats

pole positions
pole star
pole stars
pole vault
pole vaulter
pole vaulting
polearm
polearms
poleax
poleaxe
poleaxed
poleaxes
poleaxing
polecat
polecat weed
polecats (current term)
poled
poledavies
poledavy
polehole
poleis
poleless
polelike
polemarch
polemarches
polemic
polemical
polemicall
polemically
polemicals

Literary usage of Polecats

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Fur Traders and Fur Bearing Animals by Marcus Petersen (1914)
"... are included the Common Weasel, the Tayra, the Orison, and the Stoat or Ermine. The polecats, Ferrets and Skunks constitute the third or Polecat Group. ..."

2. Mammalia: Their Various Orders and Habits Popularly Illustrated by Typical by Louis Figuier, Guillaume Louis Figuier (1870)
"Of course, the rogue went away at once, assuming an innocent air, whilst the Dog was sent back Fig. 129.—polecats ..."

3. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1893)
"Of quadrupeds, there are foxes, badgers, otters, polecats, hares, ... "The wild quadrupeds are foxes, hares, wild cats, polecats, weasels, ..."

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