HyperDic: viverrine_mammal

English > 1 sense of the expression viverrine mammal:
NOUNanimalviverrine mammal, viverrinesmall cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
English > viverrine mammal: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World.
Synonymviverrine
Member ofViverridae, family Viverridae, Viverrinae, family Viverrinaegenets
Narrowercivet, civet catCat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
fossa, fossa cat, Cryptoprocta feroxlargest carnivore of Madagascar / Madagascar
genet, Genetta genettaagile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail
meerkat, mierkatA mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur and only four toes
mongooseagile grizzled Old World viverrine
BroadercarnivoreA terrestrial / terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
Spanishvivérrido
Catalanvivèrrid

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