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civet cat meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of civet cat at MeaningMonkey.org. civet cat meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.CIVET CAT noun
Definition of civet cat (noun)
- raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
- synonyms: Bassariscus astutus, bassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle, coon cat, miner's cat, raccoon fox, ringtail, ring-tailed cat
- cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
- synonyms: civet
Source: Princeton University Wordnet