honey badger

/ˌhʌni ˈbædʒər/
/ˈhʌni ˈbædʒə/
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Definitions of honey badger
  1. noun
    nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia
    synonyms: Mellivora capensis, ratel
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    type of:
    mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal
    fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
Pronunciation
US
/ˌhʌni ˈbædʒər/
UK
/ˈhʌni ˈbædʒə/
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