civet

Significado (Inglés)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of the small carnivorous catlike mammals encompassing certain species from the families Viverridae, Eupleridae, and Nandiniidae, native to tropical Africa and Asia.
2. (uncountable) The musky perfume produced by the animal; civetone.
3. (US, countable, regional, uncountable) A spotted skunk.
4. (US, countable, regional, uncountable) A ringtail (Bassariscus astutus).

Conceptos

almizcle

civeta

Sinónimos

civet cat

musk

collyrium

genet

henna

masque

rouge

woad

civetta

viverrine

gold-leaf

moschiferus

kind of fragrance

artificial beauty-spot

Viverra civetta

calf

zibeth

ceruse

Traducciones

zibetto

civette

μόσχος

Zibetkatze

civetkat

μοσχογαλή η κιβέττη

viverridés

bassarisco

civeta

Viverra

civet

almiscareiro

gato-de-algália

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈsɪ.vɪt/

Etimología (Inglés)

From French civette, from Italian zibetto, from Medieval Latin zibethum, from Arabic زَبَاد (zabād).