noun
small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
• Syn: ↑viverrine mammal
• Hypernyms: ↑carnivore
• Hyponyms:
↑civet, ↑civet cat, ↑fossa, ↑fossa cat, ↑Cryptoprocta ferox, ↑genet, ↑Genetta genetta, ↑mongoose, ↑meerkat, ↑mierkat
• Member Holonyms: ↑Viverridae, ↑family Viverridae, ↑Viverrinae, ↑family Viverrinae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.