Teledu

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Noun
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tel=e=du

CIDE DICTIONARY

Teledun. 
     An East Indian carnivore (Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Teledu, n. a badger, Mydaus javanensis, of Java and Sumatra, that secretes a foul-smelling liquid when attacked.

Etymology
Jav.

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