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civet Definition and Meaning in English (civet definition)

noun
Synonyms:toddycat
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Civet definition: A slender nocturnal carnivore native to Africa and Asia, typically having a spotted or banded coat and a musky odor, known for producing civetone.

Definitions of Civet

  1. 1noun

    A slender nocturnal carnivore native to Africa and Asia, typically having a spotted or banded coat and a musky odor, known for producing civetone.

Example Sentences

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“The civet is often confused with a mongoose due to its similar appearance.”

Synonyms

toddycat

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Civet definition: A slender nocturnal carnivore native to Africa and Asia, typically having a spotted or banded coat and a musky odor, known for producing civetone.
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'Civet' translates to 'civet' in English. Civet definition: A slender nocturnal carnivore native to Africa and Asia, typically having a spotted or banded coat and a musky odor, known for producing civetone.
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