Sentences with phrase «like skunk»

«Like a skunk.

No, Mr. Marston, my horse does not stink, and I resent you treating him like the skunk you skinned an hour earlier.

These glands (also called sacs) contain a smelly, oily fluid that smells a lot like skunk.

Most animals can empty these glands voluntarily for scent marking or in self - defense, like a skunk might do.

We know your German Shepherd puppy is as cute as a button, buuuuuttt we also know they can sometimes smell like a skunk.

Odor: Ferrets have paired anal sacs similar to a skunk however they do not spray like a skunk.

The pea - size glands function like a skunk's scent organs, but thank goodness our pets can't squirt the stink!

In addition, when threatened, ferrets can release their anal gland secretions much like a skunk does.

I feel like the skunk at the party here.

to call grammar «the skunk at the garden party of the language arts,» and like a skunk, most students and teachers probably wish it would just go away.

But like the skunk who shows up at the garden party and won't leave, Charlie Rangel's continued presence is a stark reminder that something is rotten in Congress.

-LSB-...] I started running into toxic stink (only on his overnight cloth diapers), I did some crazy stuff to kill it before finally getting to the point where his inserts didn't smell like a skunk -LSB-...]

Like skunks, their horrible smell is a matter of ensuring safety.

The problems get worse because, while very few people are stupid enough to intentionally feed wild coyotes, or wild mesopredators like skunks or opossums, great hordes of people are stupid enough to feed feral cats, or to let their pet cats roam freely outdoors.

Wild predators and nuisance animals like skunks can all add up to trouble for a dog owner who erroneously thinks he can have an «open range» dog — not to mention what bugs and diseases he can bring back!

Not exact matches

With the vantage point of the 21st century, we can now see that a successful skunk works — separated from its corporate parent, with its own culture, in control of its own R&D and distribution channel — looked much like a startup.

I made up for it by racing kids across swimming pools and running like a maniac from a Virginian skunk.

just like there are skunks in the woods.

as he follows the tracks of the skunk in the January snow; wondering where the skunk is beading and why; speculating on the different meanings of a winter thaw for the mouse whose snow burrow has collapsed and the owl who has just made dinner on the mouse; trying to understand the honking of the geese as they circle the pond; and wondering what the world must look like to a muskrat eye - deep in the swamp.

Cleaning with vinegar is like cleaning with a skunk scared out of its mind.

but when we are a club begging average skunks like chamberlain to stay then doubt our credentials..

A new study by the Institute of Psychiatry suggests that 24 % of new cases of psychosis are resulting from use of high potency «skunk - like» cannabis.

«Nick Clegg demonstrates complete ignorance of the facts on drugs like cannabis and skunk.

There is overwhelming evidence of a link between skunk and mental health problems like psychosis and schizophrenia.

In mustelids like the Indonesian stink badger (Mydaus javanensis) and the African skunk (Ictonyx striatus), animals with more complex facial shading were more likely to be able to spray a noxious fluid jet from their anal glands, warning predators to keep their distance.

«I have a skunk like streak of grey hair and I'm actually very into it,» she wrote earlier this week.

I have a skunk like streak of grey hair and I'm actually very into it.

In it, she wrote: «I have a skunk like streak of grey hair and I'm actually very into it.

I have a skunk like streak of grey hair and I'm actually very into it.

Cute animals like Groundhogs, Cottontail Rabbits and White - tailed Deer roam the open plains, and should be easy to find — just watch out for the skunks.

Gordon - Levitt might not quite nail Petit's accent — he sometimes sounds like a certain animated skunk — but he perfectly captures the man's oh - so - French personality: friendly, passionate, artistic, arrogant.

And on a day like this, it doesn't matter if we get skunked.

«Mr. Blabbermouth» is a vintage war short that discredits the loudmouth mis - informationer, who grows like «skunk cabbage,» and instills fear in the nation's home front.

Not surprisingly, Lawrence steals the show throughout, along with a few of her female co-stars like Julianne Moore as the power hungry, skunk - haired President Coin, and Jena Malone who — despite (disappointingly) having little screen time — gives one of the more memorable performances in her continued portrayal of the wonderfully sardonic Johanna, the victor from District 7.

That get - together is preceded by reconnecting with friends T (Isaiah Mustafa), Len (Kristoffer Polaha), and Skunk (Harland Williams), who've all settled down and gotten married, but in one of many narrative implausibilities, still have endless time to hang out and act like doofus teenagers.

It stays with you like stink on a skunk.

Set against a white background and rendered in pencil and spare splashes of purple and gold watercolors, Petunia makes her case, telling her parents that skunks have cute little noses and stripes (just like her oversized striped dress).

Because of this trend, PetRageous has whimsical names for all of its plush toys, like Rebel the Raccoon, Opie the Opossum, Sadie the Skunk, Reggie the Rabbit and so forth.

The disease is commonly contracted through urine from the wildlife like racoons and skunks.

We all know that our dogs like to sniff in brushy grasslands and stalk woodpiles — and those areas are perfect for a skunk family to hide away from predators.

Statistics from the CDC show that as a source of rabies infections, cats rank way behind wild animals like bats, skunks, and foxes who account for more than 90 percent of reported cases of the disease.4

That assumes you're in an area with no nocturnal wildlife, like raccoons or skunks.

Wild animals like raccoons, skunks, and opossums can not only injure your dog by scratching or biting, but they can also pass a number of contagious diseases along as well.

All species of dog - like animals are affected as well as weasel - like animals such as ferrets, mink skunk, badgers and raccoon and red pandas.

What about wild creatures like raccoons, squirrels, skunks and possums?

Likewise, they can more efficiently be controlled when giving in to impulsive instincts (fighting wild animals such as skunks, raccoons, or porcupines, or chasing big game animals like deer, moose, or antelope).

The purpose of the anal sacs is much like that of a skunk.

The vast majority of rabies cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) each year occur in wild animals like raccoons, skunks, bats, and foxes.

As you can see, we make carts for cats, little dogs, big dogs and even some exotic pets like rabbits and skunks.

By «regulating» smaller predators like foxes, raccoons, skunks, badgers, and opossums through competition and direct killing, they have a significant positive impact on rodent control and water fowl / songbird populations.