CONEPATE

Etymology

From a Mexican language.

Noun

conepate (plural conepates)

(dated) The skunk.

Anagrams

• patoncĂ©e

Source: Wiktionary


Co"ne*pate, Co"ne*patl, n. Etym: [Mexican conepatl and epatl.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The skunk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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