English noun: civet | |||
1. | civet (animal) cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes | ||
Synonyms | civet cat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | viverrine, viverrine mammal | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Arctictis bintourong, banded palm civet, bearcat, binturong, Cryptoprocta, fanaloka, Fossa fossa, genus Cryptoprocta, Hemigalus hardwickii, large civet, palm cat, palm civet, small civet, Viverra zibetha, Viverricula indica, Viverricula malaccensis | ||
Member meronym | family Viverridae, family Viverrinae, Viverridae, Viverrinae | ||