noun
Meaning 1
A skunk
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, uncommon
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Standard Lemma guide
stink-cat
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/ˈstɪŋkæt/
noun
Meaning 2
A civet cat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
An odious or contemptible person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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History
Etymology
From stink + cat, probably a calque of German Stinkkatze.