单词 | cacomistle |
释义 | cacomistlen. A raccoon-like animal of the south-western U.S. and Mexico, Bassariscus astutus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Procyonidae (raccoons) > [noun] > other types of raccoon cacomistle1869 mountain cat1872 olingo1920 1869 W. H. Flower in Proc. Zool. Soc. 31 The interesting little American Carnivore the Bassaris... The animal was mentioned by Hernandez under the name of Tepe-Maxtlaton or Cacamitztli, meaning..the ‘Rush-Cat’. 1889 Cent. Dict. Cacomixl. 1931 News Chron. 12 Feb. 7/2 (caption) With the paws of a cat, the face of a fox and a ringed tail. A cacomixtle, the nocturnal prowler of the Mexican desert. 1958 Ryhiner & Mannix Wildest Game (1959) xvii. 302 I managed to pick up some cacomistles, or ring-tailed cats, in the Southwest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1869 |
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