[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about NATIVE AMERICANS - StudyStack [PAR] THE ALGONQUIANS GAVE US THE NAME FOR THIS BLACK ANIMAL WITH 
WHITE STRIPES DOWN ITS BACK, SKUNK. PLAINS INDIANS USUALLY... [DOC] [TLE] Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix [PAR] Jun 15, 2012 ... The Algonquians gave us the name for this black animal with white stripes down 
its back. Reply . Report Abuse Judge it! Alex Trebek. [DOC] [TLE] Skunk - Wikipedia [PAR] Skunks are mammals known for their ability to spray a liquid with a strong odor. 
Different species of skunk vary in appearance from black-and-white to brown ... 
Although the most common fur color is black and white, some skunks are brown 
... thick stripe across back and tail, two thinner stripes, or a series of white spots 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Fisher (animal) - Wikipedia [PAR] The fisher (Martes pennanti) is a small carnivorous mammal native to North 
America. It is a ... In some regions, the fisher is known as a pekan, derived from its 
name in the Abenaki language. Wejack is an Algonquian word (cf. .... literature 
that fishers can flip a porcupine onto its back and "scoop out its belly like a ripe 
melon". [DOC] [TLE] Wildlife - Algonquins of Pikwkanagn [PAR] Wildlife will scour and scavenge for food when their natural diet is scarce. 
Raccoons, bears, skunks and other animals will approach household garbage ... 
Modern Algonquin: Esiban (close to Abnaki word for one who lifts up things) ... 
They are easily distinguished by their black coat and two white stripes down their 
back... [DOC] [TLE] Striped Skunk - Deer Trail [PAR] The name of the skunk is a corruption of an Abenaki name for them, segongw or 
... "one who squirts" in the Algonquian language, of Native North American 
people. ... coat with a thin white stripe between its eyes and two stripes down its 
back and tail. ... Skunks eat both plant and animal material their diet changes with 
the... [DOC] [TLE] opossum | marsupial | Britannica.com [PAR] The only opossum species occurring north of Mexico is the Virginia opossum ... 
Its coarse coat varies from grayish white (in northern regions) to nearly black (in 
warm regions). ... Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) with young on her back
. ... The animal also possesses a protein in its blood called lethal toxin-
neutralizing... [DOC] [TLE] Young skunks strike out on their own in August | KSDK.com [PAR] Aug 4, 2016 ... Pioneers called this small black and white animal a polecat, but the Algonquin 
Indians gave it the name everyone uses todayskunk. The skunk's reputation 
precedes it, and so can its smell. Though the skunk itself is a ... wildlife 
community. This Missouri mammal is more than meets the eye, or rather, nose. [DOC] [TLE] NATIVE AMERICANS or AMERICAN INDIANS [PAR] Like the white settlers, the first Indians were immigrants. ... down. Gradually they 
learned to utilize the area's trees and plants, its animals, fish, and birds, and its 
..... Many Plains tribes gave up permanent villages after they got horses. .... Both 
men and women twist their long black locks into a knot at the back, called a 
chonga. [DOC] [TLE] Appendix:English terms of Native North American origin - Wiktionary [PAR] (If a common noun is also the name of a tribe, place or person (e.g. ... from a 
Native American onomatopoeic representation of their cry; yoncopin ... 
apishamore  "saddle blanket"  from Algonquian term meaning "something to 
lie down on" .... "small black animal with a white stripe and musk glands"  
Abenaki seggw... [DOC] [TLE] Living with the Indians - History is Fun, Jamestown Settlement ... [PAR] personal name, the Powhatan title was used by English settlers to identify ... in 
separate towns and tribes, each led by its own chief, their language, social ... 
grassland gave way to ... and provided an abundance of animals and birds 
including white-tailed deer, ... Powhatan Algonquian does not survive today as a 
spoken. [DOC] [TLE]

Question: The Algonquians gave us the name for this black animal with white stripes down its back
Answer: Skunk