Akademik

Arctictis

noun

binturongs

• Syn: ↑genus Arctictis

• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Viverridae, ↑family Viverridae, ↑Viverrinae, ↑family Viverrinae

• Member Meronyms: ↑binturong, ↑bearcat, ↑Arctictis bintourong

* * *

\\ärkˈtiktə̇s\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from arct- + Greek iktis yellow-breasted marten

: the genus of aeluroid mammals (family Viverridae) consisting of the binturong

Useful english dictionary. 2012.