Noun: hooded skunk
- Of Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States
"The hooded skunk is distinguished by its long white back fur";
- Mephitis macroura
Derived forms: hooded skunks
Type of: polecat [N. Amer], skunk, wood pussy [N. Amer]
Part of: genus Mephitis, Mephitis
Encyclopedia: Hooded skunk