BEARCAT

binturong, bearcat, Arctictis bintourong

(noun) arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bearcat (plural bearcats)

Any member of diverse species of the order Carnivora

A binturong (Arctictis binturong, in the family Viverridae).

(obsolete) A giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the family Ursidae).

(obsolete) A red panda (Ailurus fulgens, in the family Ailuridae).

Synonyms

• (binturong): Asian bearcat, Palawan bearcat

Anagrams

• abacter, abreact, bractea, cabaret, cat bear

Source: Wiktionary



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