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Badger
/ˈbædʒə/
Any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (American badger).
📖 Definitions of "Badger"
noun
- 1
Any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (American badger).
- 2
A native or resident of the American state, Wisconsin.
- 3
A brush made of badger hair.
- 4
(in the plural) A crew of desperate villains who robbed near rivers, into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered.
verb
- 1
To pester, to annoy persistently; press.
"He kept badgering her about her bad habits."
- 2
To pass gas; to fart.
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