English
Pronunciation
Etymology
Middle French pole hen + cat because of its fondness for poultry
Noun
polecat
- a weasel like animal of the genus Mustela , notably Mustela putorius .
- (US regional): a skunk
Translations
- Albanian: qelbësi
- Basque: ipurtats
- Belarusian: тхор лясны/ чорны
- Bosnian: tvor m
- Breton: pudask
- Bulgarian: прът (pr"t)
- Catalan: turó
- Croatian: tvor
- Czech: tchoř
- Danish: ilder
- Dutch: bunzing m
- Esperanto: putoro
- Estonian: tuhkur
- Finnish: hilleri
- French: putois m
- Frisian: murd
- Friulian: puçul , pufe , pudîs , spuç
- Gallegan: tourón
- German: Iltis m
- Greek: οζοϊκτίς , βρωμοκούναβο
- Hungarian: görény
- Irish: firéad
- Italian: puzzola f
- Latvian: sesks
- Lithuanian: šeškas
- Lower Sorbian: twoŕ
- Macedonian: обичен твор (običen tvor )
- Norwegian: ilder
- Occitan: catpudre
- Polish: tchórz
- Portuguese: toirăo
- Romanian: dihor
- Romansh: telpi
- Romany: mutsa-kandini f
- Russian: хорёк лесной , (horjok lеsnoj), черный (čеrnyj)
- Sami: čáhppesbuoidda
- Sardinian: pùtzola
- Scottish Gaelic: feòcallan
- Serbian: твор (-мрки ) (tvor (-mrki ))
- Slovak: tchor obyčajný
- Slovenian: dihur m
- Spanish: turón m
- Swedish: iller
- Turkish: kokarca
- Ukrainian: тхiр лiсовий (thir lisovij), чорний (čornij)
- Upper Sorbian: tchór
- Welsh: ffwlbart