noun🔗ShareIltisA weasel-like animal of the genus Mustela."The farmer set traps to catch the polecat that had been stealing eggs from the hen house. "Der Bauer stellte Fallen auf, um den Iltis zu fangen, der Eier aus dem Hühnerstall gestohlen hatte.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStinktierA skunk.""The strong, unpleasant smell in the air was probably from a polecat that sprayed nearby." "Der starke, unangenehme Geruch in der Luft stammte wahrscheinlich von einem Stinktier, das in der Nähe gesprüht hatte.animalnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRohr, StangeA tubular device used to support lights on a set."The gaffer asked the electrician to move the polecat slightly to the left so the light wouldn't cast such a harsh shadow. "Der Oberbeleuchter bat den Elektriker, die Stange leicht nach links zu verschieben, damit das Licht keinen so harten Schatten wirft.technicaldeviceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading