zootype (plural zootypes)
(biology) A proposed archetype of the form of all animals, based not on a shared body plan but on conserved molecular homologies.
(symbology) An animal totem; an animal (or animal figure) that is taken as symbolic of a deeper abstraction.
Source: Wiktionary
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
