Definition of badger

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Badger (n.) A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana / Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu..

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Badger :: Badger (n.) A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana / Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu..
Badgering :: Badgering (n.) The act of one who badgers.
Balisaur :: Balisaur (n.) A badgerlike animal of India (Arcionyx collaris).
Badger-legged :: Badger-legged (a.) Having legs of unequal length, as the badger was thought to have..
Bawson :: Bawson (n.) A badger.
Teledu :: Teledu (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..
Badgered :: Badgered (imp. & p. p.) of Badge.
Pouched :: Pouched (a.) Having a marsupial pouch; as, the pouched badger, or the wombat..
Badger :: Badger (n.) An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.
Ratel :: Ratel (n.) Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels and the skunks; -- called also honey badger..
Carcajou :: Carcajou (n.) The wolverene; -- also applied, but erroneously, to the Canada lynx, and sometimes to the American badger. See Wolverene..
Glutton :: Glutton (n.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidae, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia..
Badger :: Badger (n.) A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists..
Badgering :: Badgering (n.) The practice of buying wheat and other kinds of food in one place and selling them in another for a profit.
Brock :: Brock (n.) A badger.
Badger :: Badger (v. t.) To tease or annoy, as a badger when baited; to worry or irritate persistently..
Taxel :: Taxel (n.) The American badger.
Mistonusk :: Mistonusk (n.) The American badger.
Badgering :: Badgering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Badge.
Badger :: Badger (v. t.) To beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to bargain.
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