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european polecat

/ˌjʊɹ.əˈpi.ən ˈpoʊlˌkæt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
eu-ro-pean pole-cat
IPA
/ˌjʊɹ.əˈpi.ən ˈpoʊlˌkæt/
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Mustela putorius, related to mink and weasels, native to Europe and parts of Asia, and from which certain of the animals called ferrets have been domesticated.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌjʊɹ.əˈpi.ən ˈpoʊlˌkæt/
  • British English: /(ˌ)jʊə.ɹəˈpiː.ən ˈpəʊlkæt/

Inflected Forms

European polecats (plural)

Synonyms

black polecat forest polecat fitch foumart ferret

Rhymes With

polecat

Questions

How do you pronounce european polecat?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌjʊɹ.əˈpi.ən ˈpoʊlˌkæt/.
What does european polecat mean?
Mustela putorius, related to mink and weasels, native to Europe and parts of Asia, and from which certain of the animals called ferrets have been domesticated.

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