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AMERICAN BADGER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A variety of badger native to America
Synonyms:
American badger; Taxidea taxus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("American badger" is a kind of...):
badger (sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)
Holonyms ("American badger" is a member of...):
genus Taxidea; Taxidea (in some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae)