badger

Any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (American badger).

A native or resident of the American state, Wisconsin.

A brush made of badger hair.

(in the plural) A crew of desperate villains who robbed near rivers, into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered.