polecat Iltis

Iltis

polecat = Iltis

Pronunciation =  polecat

Pronunciation in German = Iltis

polecat in German: Iltis

Part of speechNoun 

Definition in English: 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.

dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened 

Definition in German: Ein kleiner europäischer Fleischfresser aus der Familie der Wiesel (Putorius foetidus). Seine Duftdrüsen sondern eine Substanz mit einem äußerst unangenehmen Geruch ab. Wird auch Fitchet, Foulmart und Europäisches Frettchen genannt.

dunkelbrauner Marder aus Wäldern Eurasiens, der bei Bedrohung einen unangenehmen Geruch verströmt

Examples in English:

  • The polecat is native in Estonia

Examples in German:

  • Der Iltis ist in Estland beheimatet

Synonyms of polecat

Synonyms in German fitch
Holz Muschi
Synonyms in English fitch
wood pussy

Antonyms of polecat

Antonyms in German NA
Antonyms in English NA

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