Honey Badger (Noun)
Meaning
Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The honey badger is a fierce and fearless nocturnal mammal, capable of defending itself against much larger predators.
- Honey badgers are well adapted to their woodland habitats, with powerful claws and distinctive white stripes on their faces.
- In the dense forests of Africa, the honey badger is a consummate hunter, feeding on a wide variety of small mammals, birds, and reptiles.
- Despite its tough and resilient reputation, the honey badger is also a skilled digger, able to excavate complex burrows with ease.
- Research has shown that honey badgers are primarily solitary animals, only coming together during the breeding season to mate.