coati

Meaning

Any of several omnivorous mammals, of the genus Nasua, that live in the range from southern United States to northern Argentina.

Synonyms

coatimundi

coati-mondi

coati-mundi

coon cat

hog-nosed coon

Nasua narica

Translations

quati

coati

coatí

Nasenbär

tejón

pezote

cuchucho

gato solo

neusbeer

pizote

Nasenbären

cusumbo

coati

nasua narica

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kəʊˈɑːti/

Etymology

From Spanish coatí, from Portuguese quati, coati, from Old Tupi kua'ti, from cua (“belt”) + tim (“nose”).