- cacomistles
- n. carnivorous mammal with a long bushy tail with black and white rings (resembles the raccoon)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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cacomistles — basariskai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis apibrėžtis Gentyje 2 rūšys. Paplitimo arealas – Š. ir Centr. Amerika. atitikmenys: lot. Bassariscus angl. cacomistles; ring tailed cats; ringtails vok. Katzenfrette rus.… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
Procyonidae — Taxobox name = Procyonids image width = 225px image caption = Common Raccoon regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora subordo = Caniformia superfamilia = Musteloidea familia = Procyonidae familia authority = Gray,… … Wikipedia
Bassariscus — noun cacomistles • Syn: ↑genus Bassariscus • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Procyonidae, ↑family Procyonidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Procyonidae — noun raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas • Syn: ↑family Procyonidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Carnivora, ↑order Carnivora … Useful english dictionary
Bassariscus — n. a genus comprising the cacomistles. See {bassarisk}. Syn: genus Bassariscus. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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bassarisk — /bas euh risk /, n. any carnivorous mammal of the genus Bassariscus, comprising the cacomistles and ringtails. [ < NL Bassariscus name of genus, equiv. to Gk bassár(a) fox + NL iscus dim. suffix < Gk iskos] * * * … Universalium
cacomistle — /kak euh mis euhl/, n. 1. Also, cacomixle /kak euh mis euhl, mik seuhl/. Also called bassarisk, ringtail, coon cat. a carnivorous animal, Bassariscus astutus, of Mexico and the southwestern U.S., related to the raccoon but smaller, with a sharper … Universalium
procyonid — noun Any member of the Procyonidae, a New World family of the order Carnivora, including the raccoons, coatis, kinkajous, olingos, ringtails and cacomistles … Wiktionary
