Teledu

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small carnivorous mammal (Mydaus javanensis) of Sumatra, Borneo, and Java, having a blackish coat and white forehead and characteristically emitting an offensive odor when disturbed.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A mammal endemic to the island of Java, taxonomic name Mydaus javanensis.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An East Indian carnivore (Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The stinking badger of Java and Sumatra, Mydaus meliceps.
    • Word Usage
    "Anybody else notice the subliminal bolstering of New Labour in a raft of recent BBC programmes - even Empire of the Seas had lefty innuendo I noticed. teledu"
    Variant
    stinking badger    stinkard   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Malay stink badger    Sunda stink badger    Indonesian stink badger    Javan stink badger   
     
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