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Home Dictionary Name: civetCivet
A substance of the consistence of butter or honey taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet Viverra civetta It is of clear yellowish or brownish color of a strong musky odor offensive when undiluted but agreeable when a small portion is mixed with another substance It is used as a perfume...
Rasse
A carnivore Viverricula Mallaccensis allied to the civet but smaller native of China and the East Indies It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet which is highly prized by the Javanese Called also Malacca weasel and lesser civet...
bearcat
an arboreal civet of Asia Arctictis bintourong having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair...
Binturong
A small Asiatic civet of the genus Arctilis...
VerbarFalanaka
A viverrine mammal of Madagascar Eupleres Goudotii allied to the civet called also Falanouc...
Fossane
A species of civet Viverra fossa resembling the genet...
Kutauss
The India civet Viverra zibetha...
Mariput
A species of civet the zoril...
Paradoxure
Any species of Paradoxurus a genus of Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet as the musang and the luwack or palm cat Paradoxurus hermaphroditus See Musang...
Delundung
An East Indian carnivorous mammal Prionodon gracilis resembling the civets but without scent pouches It is handsomely spotted...
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