Animal with a defensive spray Crossword Clue

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Animal with a defensive spray Crossword Answer

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  • (noun)
    1. American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
    2. a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
  • (verb)
    1. defeat by a lurch
  • DEFENSIVE (noun)
    1. an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive’)
  • DEFENSIVE (adjective)
    1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
    2. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
  • SPRAY (noun)
    1. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
    2. a quantity of small objects flying through the air
  • SPRAY (verb)
    1. be discharged in sprays of liquid
    2. cover by spraying with a liquid

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Animal with a defensive spray Crossword Clue Q&A

  1. When was Animal with a defensive spray crossword clue used most recently?
  2. What was the most recent answer for Animal with a defensive spray crossword clue?
    • The most recent answer for the clue is SKUNK
  3. What is the 5-letter answer for Animal with a defensive spray crossword clue?
    • SKUNK

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