Meanings
nounAmerican badger (plural American badgers)
plural American badgers
- A badger of species Taxidea taxus, native to much of North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA badger of species Taxidea taxus, native to much of North America.
More synonyms by meaning
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Translations
Catalan toixó americà
- toixó americàTaxidea taxus
Chinese Cantonese 美洲獾
- 美洲獾 (mei⁵ zau¹ fun¹)Taxidea taxus
Chinese Mandarin 美洲獾
- 美洲獾 (měizhōuhuān)Taxidea taxus
Dutch zilverdas
- zilverdasTaxidea taxus
Esperanto taksideo
- taksideoTaxidea taxus
Finnish amerikanmäyrä
- amerikanmäyräTaxidea taxus
French blaireau d’Amérique
- blaireau d’AmériqueTaxidea taxus
German Silberdachs
- SilberdachsTaxidea taxus
Hungarian amerikai borz
- amerikai borzTaxidea taxus
Italian tasso argentato
- tasso argentatoTaxidea taxus
Japanese アメリカアナグマ
- アメリカアナグマ (Amerika anaguma)Taxidea taxus
Portuguese texugo-americano
- texugo-americanoTaxidea taxus
Russian америка́нский барсу́к
- америка́нский барсу́к (amerikánskij barsúk)Taxidea taxus
Spanish tlalcoyote
- tlalcoyoteTaxidea taxus
Swedish nordamerikansk grävling
- nordamerikansk grävlingTaxidea taxus
Cite this entry
APA
American badger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20badger
MLA
“American badger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20badger. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American badger,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20badger.
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