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单词 palm civet
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palm civet


noun

any of various small to medium-sized, chiefly arboreal cats of the civet family, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, etc., with a spotted or striped coat and a long curled tail.
Also called palm cat .

Origin of palm civet

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby palm civet

Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, palm berry, palm cabbage, palm chat, palm civet, palmcorder, palm crab, Palmdale, Palm Desert, Palme
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Example sentences from the Web for palm civet

  • There are ten or eleven different kinds of these animals, the commonest of which is the Indian palm-civet.

    The Animal World, A Book of Natural History|Theodore Wood

British Dictionary definitions for palm civet

palm civet

noun

any of various small civet-like arboreal viverrine mammals of the genera Paradoxurus, Hemigalus, etc, of Africa and S and SE Asia
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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