Eurasian badger

Eurasian badger
A badger species indigenous to Europe, Meles meles.

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  • Eurasian badger — barsukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Meles meles angl. badger; Eurasian badger; Old World badger vok. Dachs; Dachsbär; europäischer Dachs; gemeiner Dachs rus. барсук; обыкновенный барсук pranc.… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Eurasian badger — noun a variety of badger native to Europe and Asia • Syn: ↑Meles meles • Hypernyms: ↑badger • Member Holonyms: ↑Meles, ↑genus Meles …   Useful english dictionary

  • Badger (disambiguation) — Badger is the common name for any animal of three subfamilies: * Eurasian Badger found across Europe and Asia * American Badger found in North America * Ratel or honey badger found in Africa and AsiaBadger may also refer to:PlacesAustralia *… …   Wikipedia

  • Badger-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of badgers.BackgroundThe badger is a usually quiet and docile creature in its own domain; however, when cornered or when a threat is perceived it can possess impressive courage. Weighing up to thirty five… …   Wikipedia

  • Eurasian — Eurasian, also Euroasian or Euro Asian can mean:Geography* Adjective referring to the continent of Eurasia **Eurasian Steppe **Eurasian Plate **Eurasian Avars **Eurasian nomadsRegional organizations*Eurasian Region, a geographical division of the …   Wikipedia

  • Badger — For other uses, see Badger (disambiguation). Badger European badger Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • badger — /baj euhr/, n. 1. any of various burrowing, carnivorous mammals of the family Mustelidae, as Taxidea taxus, of North America, and Meles meles, of Europe and Asia. 2. the fur of this mammal. 3. Australian. a. a wombat. b. bandicoot (def. 2). 4.… …   Universalium

  • badger — barsukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Meles meles angl. badger; Eurasian badger; Old World badger vok. Dachs; Dachsbär; europäischer Dachs; gemeiner Dachs rus. барсук; обыкновенный барсук pranc.… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • badger — badg·er (băj’ər) n. 1) Any of several carnivorous burrowing mammals of the family Mustelidae, such as Meles meles of Eurasia or Taxidea taxus of North America, having short legs, long claws on the front feet, and a heavy grizzled coat. 2) The fur …   Word Histories

  • badger — 1. noun /ˈbædʒə,ˈbædʒɚ/ a) A common name for any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (American badger). b) A native or resident of… …   Wiktionary

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