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civet-cat
civet-cat = civet 1. (Also applied in ridicule to a person perfumed with civet.)1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1673) 585 Of the Zibeth, or Sivet-cat. 1635 Swan Spec. M. (1670) 415 The Zibet, or Civet cat, is a beast bigger than any cat and lesser than a Badger. 1738 Pope Epil. Sat. ii. 183 All your co... Oxford English Dictionary
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Civet cat
Civet cat is an imprecise term that is used for a variety of cat-like creatures including: Viverrids, species of the family Viverridae Civets, common name for small, mostly arboreal mammals native to the tropics of Africa and Asia including most viverrids as well as the African palm civet and Malaga... wikipedia.org
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Malay civet cat
Malay civet cat is the common name of two species of Viverrid. Malayan civet (Viverra tangalunga) Binturong (Arctictis binturong) References Viverrids Mammal common names wikipedia.org
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civet
civet/ˈsɪvɪt; `sɪvɪt/ n1 (also `civet-cat) [C]small spotted catlike animal living in central Africa and S Asia 灵猫（产於中非和南亚）.2 [U] strong-smelling substance obtained from its glands and used in making perfume 灵猫香（用做香料）. 牛津英汉双解词典
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viverra
‖ viverra Zool. (vɪˈvɛrə, vaɪ-) [L. viverra ferret.] † a. The ferret. Obs. b. The civet-cat (Viverra civetta), or other species of the type-genus of the civet family (Viverridæ). Also attrib.1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Viverra, the Ferret, a little Creature that runs into the Burroughs of Rabbits. 1... Oxford English Dictionary
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civet
▪ I. civet, n.1 (ˈsɪvɪt) Also 6 zeuet, 6–7 sivet, 7 cyvet, 7–9 civit. [a. F. civette (15th c. in Littré, both for the beast and the perfume), It. zibetto, med.L. zibethum, med.Gr. ζαπέτιον, all originating in the Arab. name zabād, zubād. (Intermediate forms, now app. lost, must have come between the... Oxford English Dictionary
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Rottnest Island
thornbushes, so that it is hard to go over; here certain animals are found, since we saw many excrements, and besides two seals and a wild cat, resembling a civet-cat wikipedia.org
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musk-cat
† ˈmusk-cat Obs. Forms: see musk n. and cat n.1; also 6–7 musket, 7 muscat, muskat. ‘The animal from which musk is got’ (J.); usually, the musk-deer. Cf. civet-cat.1551 Gesner Hist. Anim. I. 787 Angli muske [dicunt]: & animal muske catte,..quod nomen zibethi animali potius conueniret. 1553 Eden Trea... Oxford English Dictionary
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prionodont
prionodont, a. (n.) Zool. (praɪˈɒnəʊdɒnt) [f. mod.L. Prionodon, or f. Gr. πρίων, πριον- a saw + ὀδούς a tooth: see priodont.] Having teeth serrated or resembling the teeth of a saw. a. Of an armadillo: = priodont a; as n. a prionodont armadillo, a kabalassou. b. Of a civet-cat: Belonging to the genu... Oxford English Dictionary
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abruptly
abruptly, adv. (əˈbrʌptlɪ) [f. abrupt a. + -ly2.] In an abrupt manner. Hence, 1. With a sudden break off, without warning or preparation, suddenly.1590 Greene Neuer too late (1600) 18 And so as I begun passionately, I breake off abruptly. Farewell. 1670 Milton P.R. ii. 10 Now missing him their joy s... Oxford English Dictionary
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rasse
▪ I. rasse1 (ˈræsə, ræs) [Javanese rase.] A kind of civet-cat (Viverricula indica, or Malacca Weasel) found in India, the Malay Peninsula, Java, China, etc., and frequently kept in captivity for the sake of the perfume obtained from it.1817 Raffles Java I. 50 Musk, called dedes, is procured from the... Oxford English Dictionary
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puss
▪ I. puss, n.1 (pʊs) Also 6–7 pus, pusse. [A word common to several Teutonic langs., usually as a call-name for the cat (rarely becoming as in Eng. a synonym of ‘cat’): cf. Du. poes, LG. puus, puus-katte, puus-man, Sw. dial. pus, katte-pus, Norw. puse, puus; also, Lith. puż, puiż, Ir. and Gael. pus.... Oxford English Dictionary
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genet
▪ I. genet1 (ˈdʒɛnɪt) Forms: 5 jonet, genete, 6 jennet, jenette, 7 ginnet, jenit, 6, 9 genette, 7– gennet, 8– genet. [a. OF. gen(n)ete, -ette, jen(n)ette (F. genette) = Sp. and Pg. gineta, med.L. geneta (mod.L. genetta), a. Arab. jarnait.] 1. A kind of civet-cat, a native of southern Europe, western... Oxford English Dictionary
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cat
▪ I. cat, n.1 (kæt) Forms: 1 catte, catt, 2–7 catt, 4–6 catte, (3–7 kat, 6 katte), 1– cat. [The ME. and mod. cat corresponds at once to OE. cat and ONF. cat. The name is common European of unknown origin: found in Lat. and Gr. in 1–4th c., and in the modern langs. generally, as far back as their rec... Oxford English Dictionary
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