spilogale putorius

English Thesaurus

1. small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	polecat, skunk, wood pussy,
definition	:	American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus spilogale, spilogale,
definition	:	a genus of Mustelidae (noun.animal)