What is another word for hooded skunk?
Pronunciation: [hˈʊdɪd skˈʌŋk] (IPA) 
The hooded skunk, also referred to as the striped skunk, is a small mammal that belongs to the family of skunks. These creatures are known for their characteristic white stripes that extend from their forehead to their tail. Apart from this common name, the hooded skunk is also known as the Cape skunk, and the zorrillo hog-nosed skunk. Though they are similar to other skunks when it comes to their appearance, there are minor differences in their physical features and behavior that differentiate them. However, all these synonyms refer to the same skunk species and are often used interchangeably.
