zorilla
/zɒˈrɪlə/noun
1- a black and white carnivorous mammal that resembles a skunk, inhabiting arid regions of southern Africa【动】非洲艾虎。亦称STRIPED POLECAT.
1.1
- Ictonyx striatus, family Mustelidae.拉丁名Ictonyx striatus,鼬科。
词源
late 18th cent.: via French from Spanish zorrilla, diminutive of zorro 'fox'.