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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings | |
| Synonyms: | cacomistle cacomixle coon_cat raccoon_fox ringtail ring-tailed_cat miner's_cat Bassariscus_astutus bassarisk | |
| Related terms: | procyonid Bassariscus | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes | |
| Synonyms: | civet | |
| Related terms: | viverrine small_civet banded_palm_civet binturong Cryptoprocta fanaloka large_civet palm_cat Viverridae | |
