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1750s. The French call a shaving brush blaireau or "badger, because high-end brushes use badger hair." Quality of these brushes differed greatly, as materials...

dog may be smooth-haired, wire-haired, or long-haired. Coloration varies. The dachshund was bred to scent, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling...

Melogale) or ferret-badger, the honey badger or ratel Mellivorinae (genus Mellivora), and the American badger Taxideinae (genus Taxidea). Badgers include the...

The European badger (Meles meles), also known as the Eurasian badger, is a badger species in the family Mustelidae native to Europe and West Asia and parts...

the wrists. The tail is short and is covered in long hairs, save for below the base. The honey badger is the largest terrestrial mustelid in Africa. Adults...

The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a North American badger similar in appearance to the European badger, although not closely related. It is found...

Silvertips, a WHL hockey team named for the bear Silvertip badger, a grade of badger hair used in a shave brush Silvertip fir, a type of evergreen tree...

gray-brown hair. Ventral hair is short and black. The face has characteristic black-white stripes that are not as distinct as in the European badger. The dark...

media. Natural hair, squirrel, badger or sable are used by watercolorists due to their superior ability to absorb and hold water. Soft hair brushes The best...

badger. They are commonly sold by specialized dealers and also at souvenir shops. A Gamsbart is made by enclosing the lower end of the tuft of hair in...

Germany, and Japan. Pig bristles were used for cheaper toothbrushes and badger hair for the more expensive ones. Hertford Museum in Hertford, UK, holds approximately...

a compound name (i.e. The Brush: Chinese: 毛筆; pinyin: máobǐ, literally "hair brush/pen). The individual treasures have a "treasured" form, each being...

Indochina; Burmese hog badger A. c. consul (Pocock, 1940) – occurs from Assam to Myanmar. The greater hog badger has medium-length brown hair, a stocky body,...

Red Hair is a 1928 silent film starring Clara Bow and Lane Chandler, directed by Clarence G. Badger, based on a 1905 novel by Elinor Glyn, and released...

of hair that covers the skin of almost all mammals. It consists of a combination of oily guard hair on top and thick underfur beneath. The guard hair keeps...

ensure that they could pass as authentic. In addition, he created his own badger-hair paintbrushes similar to those that Vermeer was known to have used. He...

published a list of suggested gifts for conservatives, which included badger-hair shaving brushes and Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited. As of...

February 2007. Dowell, Ben (11 June 2008). "The Apprentice: Ruth Badger blasts 'lip gloss and hair gel brigade'". The Guardian. Highs and lows of the TV awards...

stink badger (Mydaus marchei), pantot or tuldo in the Batak language, is a carnivoran of the western Philippines named for its resemblance to badgers, its...

The northern hog badger (Arctonyx albogularis) is a species of mustelid native to South and East Asia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the greater...