EGAVE

civet

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of the small carnivorous catlike mammals encompassing certain species from the families Viverridae, Eupleridae, and Nandiniidae, native to tropical Africa and Asia.
  2. noun The musky perfume produced by the animal; civetone.
  3. noun A spotted skunk.
  4. noun A ringtail (Bassariscus astutus).

Similar words

civet cat stink-cat bushcat rasse palm civet musk cat masked palm civet fossa otter civet tiger civet

Often followed by

cat cats and is de of or family in

Word family

civets

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