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civet cat   (TTS Sound)

The noun civet cat has 2 senses

• bassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle, coon cat, raccoon fox, ringtail, ring-tailed cat, civet cat, miner's cat, Bassariscus astutus -- (raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings)


• civet, civet cat -- (cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes)