civet

Senso (Inglese)

  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).

sinonimi

civetta

gold-leaf

moschiferus

kind of fragrance

artificial beauty-spot

Viverra civetta

Traduzioni

Zibetkatze

μόσχος

μοσχογαλή η κιβέττη

viverridés

Viverra

civet

almiscareiro

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈsɪ.vɪt/
Etimologia (Inglese)

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

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