'Mephitinae' definitions:
Definition of 'Mephitinae'
(from WordNet)
noun
Subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks [syn: Mephitinae, subfamily Mephitinae]
Definition of 'Mephitinae'
From: GCIDE
- Mephitinae \Mephitinae\ prop. n. A subfamily of mammals including the skunks; it is a subdivision not used in some classifications.
- Syn: subfamily Mephitinae. [WordNet 1.5]