Polecat (disambiguation)
Polecat (Mustelinae) is a carnivorous mammal related to the weasel. Its domesticated variety is referred to as ferret.
Polecat may also refer to:
Animals
- Skunk (Mephitidae), similar-looking but only distantly related species
Place names
- United States
Organizations or group names
- Norwest Polecats, a Rugby League club playing out of the NSW Tertiary Student Rugby League competition in Australia
- Polecat (band), a country/bluegrass/rock band from Bellingham, Washington, USA
- The Polecats, a 1980s British neo-rockabilly band
- The Polecats, a fictional gang in the 1995 video game Full Throttle (1995 video game)
Other
- HMS Polecat
- Lockheed Martin Polecat, an unmanned aerial vehicle
- "Polecats", a basic repertoire of 12 typical barbershop songs, from "barber's pole" and perhaps "catalogue"
- A cat, nailed to post or a "pole", during the Middle Ages. A prize was given to a contestant that used their head to "batter" the animal to death.
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