Definition of polecat

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • polecat is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • polecat is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • polecat is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of polecat


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

    Synonyms

    1. skunk
    2. wood pussy
  • dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. fitch
    2. foulmart
    3. foumart
    4. mustela putorius

See definition of polecat in Merriam Webster