Definition of "fitch" [fitch]

• See polecat. (noun)
• The fur of this animal. (noun)

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• "Nick Corrigan, 41, a management consultant: 'At home, I've got mink, racoon and fitch, which is like a ferret."
• "The name probably relates to a poor translation of the name for the European polecat, which is a relative of the fisher and is called the fitch ferret, fichet or fitche."
• "Report Abuse the real question is, does fitch and his style really pose a legitimate threat to gsp? the one who will beat gsp is either going to be a great wrestler with good powerful hands (kos) or a great striker with ko power, amazing takedown defense and the ability to stand up or sweep with gsp on top. fitch is neither of those things. gsp would pull a "fitch" on jon fitch. nobody wants to see that again."