zorillas

/zəˈrɪləz/
noun
  1. Plural form of zorilla; multiple small African mammals with black and white stripes that spray a strong-smelling liquid for defense.
    • Zorillas are often mistaken for skunks because of their similar markings.
    • In the wild, zorillas use their spray to keep predators away.
    • The zookeeper fed the zorillas a diet of insects and small rodents.
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