释义 |
bas·sa·ris·cus \ˌbasəˈriskəs\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek bassaris fox + New Latin -iscus (diminutive suffix) : a genus of carnivorous mammals that comprises the cacomistles of western No. America, is usually included with the raccoons in the family Procyonidae, but is sometimes made type of a separate family |