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Taxidea

noun
Tax·​id·​ea | \ takˈsidēə\

Definition of Taxidea

: a genus of mammals (family Mustelidae) consisting of the American badger

History and Etymology for Taxidea

New Latin, from Medieval Latin taxus badger (of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German dahs badger) + New Latin -idea

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