Definition of Conepatus leuconotus

1. Noun. Large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico.

Exact synonyms: Badger Skunk, Hog-nosed Skunk, Hognosed Skunk, Rooter Skunk
Generic synonyms: Polecat, Skunk, Wood Pussy
Group relationships: Conepatus, Genus Conepatus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conepatus Leuconotus

Concanavalin A
Concato
Concato's disease
Concepcion
Conchobar mac Nessa
Concord
Concord grape
Concord grapes
Concorde
Concordes
Condere mac Echach
Condy's crystals
Condylura
Condylura cristata
Conepatus
Conepatus leuconotus
Conestoga
Conestoga wagon
Conestoga wagons
Coney Island hot dog
Coney Island hot dogs
Coney Island whitefish
Confederacy
Confederate
Confederate Army
Confederate States
Confederate States of America
Confederate flag
Confederate rose

Literary usage of Conepatus leuconotus

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

1. The Barnacles (Cirripedia) Contained in the Collections of the U.S. National by Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1907)
"conepatus leuconotus texensis Merriam. Biological Survey coll. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XV, p. lt>2, Auguste, 1902. }4f|^. Skin and skull. Adult male. ..."

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