Meaning of civet cat | Babel Free
Definitions
- Synonym of civet.
- Synonym of ringtail (“Bassariscus astutus”).
Examples
“So far as they may now be distinguished, the Civet Cats belonging to the astuta group are characterized: […]”
“Another name for the ringtail is, though it is neither, civet cat, because when frightened ringtails exude a musky secretion from an anal gland.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.