hog badger

noun

Any of the three species of mustelid in the genus Arctonyx.

Similar
Eurasian badgerhog-nosed badgersand badgerArctonyx collaris

Meanings

nounhog badger (plural hog badgers)

plural hog badgers

  1. Any of the three species of mustelid in the genus Arctonyx.
  2. obsoleteSynonym of Eurasian badger.

    Synonyms: Eurasian badger

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Eurasian badger.

More synonyms by meaning

nounsoutheast Asian badger with a snout like a pig

Similar
hog-nosed badgersand badgerArctonyx collaris
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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