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Eurasian Badger

Description:

The Eurasian badger, scientifically known as Meles meles, is a mammal native to Europe and parts of Asia. It belongs to the Mustelidae family and is characterized by its distinctive black and white striped face, stocky body, and short legs.

Senses:

1. Noun - Animal:

The Eurasian badger is a nocturnal and omnivorous mammal, known for its digging abilities and extensive burrow systems. It is often found in woodland, scrubland, and pasture habitats.

Example sentence:

During our hike, we caught a glimpse of a Eurasian badger foraging for food near its burrow.

2. Adjective - Popular:

Something described as "Eurasian badger" usually refers to something popular, widespread, or commonly known.

Example sentence:

The Eurasian badger's distinctive markings have made it a popular symbol in European folklore and literature.

3. Adjective - Local:

Something described as "Eurasian badger" in a local context relates to the specific region or habitat of Eurasian badgers.

Example sentence:

The Eurasian badger population in this local area has been affected by habitat loss due to urban expansion.

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