zorilla

/ zəˈrɪlə; zəˈrɪl /

noun

1. a skunk-like African musteline mammal, Ictonyx striatus, having a long black-and-white coat

Word History and Origins

Origin of zorilla¹

C18: from French, from Spanish zorrillo a little fox, from zorro fox

Example Sentences

Late in the third, Eckhaus fired a 6-yard pass to David Zorilla — his first TD catch of the season — crossing the front of the end zone for a 24-10 lead.

From Seattle Times

His game-ending 45-yard heave to David Zorilla was completed at the 1.

From Seattle Times

Zorilla caught five passes for a career-high 115 yards, Fabrice Mukendi gained a career-high 111 yards rushing for Bryant.

From Seattle Times

Vidal scored in the 15th minute after being set up by Lionel Messi, who, like most of his teammates, had a discreet outing at Valladolid’s empty José Zorilla Stadium.

From Seattle Times

Vidal scored in the 15th minute after being set up by Lionel Messi, who, like most of his teammates, had a discreet outing at Valladolid’s empty José Zorilla Stadium.

From Washington Times