Polecat

Synonyms of polecat

• ferret
• weasel
• skunk

Antonyms of polecat

• friend
• ally
• protector

Collocations of polecat

ferret

Frequency: 70 %

The polecat and the ferret are closely related species.

skunk

Frequency: 60 %

The polecat is often mistaken for a skunk due to its similar appearance.

mustelid

Frequency: 45 %

The polecat belongs to the mustelid family, along with weasels and otters.

Idiomatic Expressions for polecat

• Phrase: Crazy as a polecat
  Meaning: To be extremely wild or erratic in behavior.
  Usage: After he drank too much, he started acting crazy as a polecat.