HyperDic: ring-tailed_cat

English > 1 sense of the expression ring-tailed cat:
NOUNanimalring-tailed cat, bassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle, coon cat, raccoon fox, ringtail, civet cat, miner's cat, Bassariscus astutusraccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
English > ring-tailed cat: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningRaccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings.
Synonymsbassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle, coon cat, raccoon fox, ringtail, civet cat, miner's cat, Bassariscus astutus
Member ofBassariscus, genus Bassariscuscacomistles
Broaderprocyonidplantigrade carnivorous mammals
Spanishbasáride, bassariscus sumichrasti, bassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle, cacomiztle
Catalanbassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle

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